Excellent
#656 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Granada Hills Charter
School · Granada Hills Charter District · Granada Hills, CA
A charter school in Granada Hills, CA where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10535 Zelzah Ave., Granada Hills, CA 91344
- Math 65% vs CA 36% (2024)
- Reading 76% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 94.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Granada Hills Charter score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 5 points since 2018, reaching 71% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Granada Hills Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 68Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$116,647
Median home value
$872,000
Median rent
$2,276/mo
College educated
37.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91344; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Granada Hills Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,273NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Granada Hills Charter is listed in Granada Hills Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Granada Hills Charter
Granada Hills Charter is a public school in Granada Hills, CA, part of Granada Hills Charter District, serving approximately 6,014 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #656 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
What's said publicly about Granada Hills Charter
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (2)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Granada Hills Charter
What grades does Granada Hills Charter serve?
Granada Hills Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Granada Hills Charter?
Granada Hills Charter has an enrollment of approximately 6,014 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granada Hills Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Granada Hills Charter is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granada Hills Charter rank in CA?
Granada Hills Charter ranks #656 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Granada Hills Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Granada Hills Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Granada Hills Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granada Hills Charter has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Granada Hills Charter a charter school?
Yes, Granada Hills Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Granada Hills Charter a Title I school?
No, Granada Hills Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granada Hills Charter?
49.4% of students at Granada Hills Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6,014
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 237
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (818) 360-2361
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
- Area population (ZIP 91344)
- 53,248
- Area average commute
- 33.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91344; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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