Excellent
#656 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Granada Hills Charter
School · Granada Hills Charter District
10535 Zelzah Ave., Granada Hills, CA 91344
Enrollment
6,014
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
6,014
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#656 of 9,539
In Granada Hills
#2 of 14
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Granada Hills Charter
Granada Hills Charter is a public school in Granada Hills, CA, part of Granada Hills Charter District. Granada Hills Charter serves approximately 6,014 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Granada Hills Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #656 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Granada Hills Charter 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)
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Granada Hills Charter is a large school: 6,014 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Granada Hills Charter runs 25.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Granada Hills Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Granada Hills Charter — Students at Granada Hills Charter score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Granada Hills Charter Compares
See how Granada Hills Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10535 Zelzah Ave., Granada Hills, CA 91344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granada Hills Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. SAN FERNANDO VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Northridge), a more accessible option. Additionally, HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Granada Hills, see our Granada Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,647
Median Home Value
$872,000
Median Rent
$2,276/mo
Population
53,248
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
43.5
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6,014
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 237
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.4%
- 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%
Resources & Links
District
Granada Hills Charter District- District Enrollment
- 6,014
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,273
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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