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Hart Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
21040 Hart St., Canoga Park, CA 91303
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,122 of 9,539
In Canoga Park
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#695 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Hart Street Elementary
Hart Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Canoga Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Hart Street Elementary serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hart Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hart Street Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hart Street Elementary runs 21.6:1 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.
36% of students at Hart Street Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hart Street Elementary — Students at Hart Street Elementary score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Hart Street Elementary Compares
See how Hart Street Elementary 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
21040 Hart St., Canoga Park, CA 91303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hart Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Village Charter Academy (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fullbright Avenue Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunny Brae Avenue Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Winnetka), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canoga Park, see our Canoga Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUTIN SCHOOL Canoga Park | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Owensmouth Continuation Canoga Park | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Multicultural Learning Center Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| N.E.W. Academy Canoga Park Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Canoga Park Senior High Canoga Park | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Village Charter Academy Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Our Lady of the Valley School Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| Fullbright Avenue Elementary Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Canoga Park Elementary Canoga Park | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Sunny Brae Avenue Elementary Winnetka | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fusion Academy, Warner Center Woodland Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY WARNER CENTER Woodland Hills | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| FUTURES ACADEMY - WOODLAND HILLS Woodland Hills | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Faith Baptist Canoga Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| TURNING POINT MONTESSORI Canoga Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| Destinations Academy Woodland Hills | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ingenium Charter Middle Winnetka | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| John A. Sutter Middle Canoga Park | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Kadima Day School West Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,051
Median Home Value
$645,300
Median Rent
$1,983/mo
Population
29,522
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
20.7%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
32.6
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| Ada Givens Elementary Merced, CA | 5.1 |
| Addams Elementary Fresno, CA | 5.1 |
| Alcott Elementary Riverside, CA | 5.1 |
| Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside, CA | 5.1 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA | 5.1 |
| Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hart Street Elementary
What grades does Hart Street Elementary serve?
Hart Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hart Street Elementary?
Hart Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hart Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hart Street Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hart Street Elementary rank in CA?
Hart Street Elementary ranks #7,122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hart Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hart Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Hart Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hart Street Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hart Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Hart Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hart Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hart Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hart Street Elementary?
96.0% of students at Hart Street Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (818) 340-6222
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #695 of 769
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