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#147 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 8% of private schools

Granada Preparatory School

Elementary School · Northridge, CA

A private elementary school in Northridge, CA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

10400 ZELZAH AVE, Northridge, CA 91326

  • 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,239
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index72%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.7 / 10
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Enrollment54
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Granada Preparatory School 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 74Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low245/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$148,636

Median home value

$1,011,100

Median rent

$2,995/mo

College educated

56.3%

Homeownership

76.2%

Poverty rate

6.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91326; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Two or More40.7%
Hispanic25.9%
Black13.0%
Asian11.1%
White7.4%
Native American1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Abraham Joshua Heschel Day SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.1 mi330Compare →
Abraham Joshua Heschel Day SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privateK–80.1 mi340Compare →
Granada Hills CharterCharter · enrollment unverified8.6K–120.2 mi6,014Compare →
Andasol Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.8K–50.5 mi397Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Granada Preparatory School is listed in Northridge, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Granada Preparatory School

Granada Preparatory School is a private elementary school in Northridge, CA, serving approximately 54 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Granada Preparatory School

What grades does Granada Preparatory School serve?

Granada Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Granada Preparatory School?

Granada Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granada Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Granada Preparatory School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Granada Preparatory School rank in CA?

Granada Preparatory School ranks #147 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Granada Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Granada Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Granada Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Granada Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Granada Preparatory School a religious school?

Granada Preparatory School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
67% M / 33% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Presbyterian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Area population (ZIP 91326)
37,068
Area average commute
33 min
Area median age
43.8
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 91326; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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