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Ingenium Charter

Elementary School · Ingenium Charter District · Canoga Park, CA

A charter elementary school in Canoga Park, CA where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

22250 Elkwood St., Canoga Park, CA 91304

  • Math 15% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 18% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.97 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
District spending per student$21,368
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Students at Ingenium Charter score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency15%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2018, to 16% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2018
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
15%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ingenium 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 45Car-Dependent
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • 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

$82,289

Median home value

$847,600

Median rent

$1,927/mo

College educated

33.6%

Homeownership

51.2%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91304; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Capistrano Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1K–50.4 mi422Compare →
Canoga Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0K–50.6 mi505Compare →
Nevada Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–50.8 mi386Compare →
The Beginning Montessori Childrens HousePrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.8 mi4Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Ingenium Charter District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$21,368NCES 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.

Ingenium Charter is listed in Ingenium Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ingenium Charter

Ingenium Charter is a public elementary school in Canoga Park, CA, part of Ingenium Charter District, serving approximately 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #9,394 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ingenium Charter

What grades does Ingenium Charter serve?

Ingenium Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ingenium Charter?

Ingenium Charter has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingenium Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Ingenium Charter is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ingenium Charter rank in CA?

Ingenium Charter ranks #9,394 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ingenium Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Ingenium Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Ingenium Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ingenium Charter has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Ingenium Charter a charter school?

Yes, Ingenium Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ingenium Charter a Title I school?

No, Ingenium Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ingenium Charter?

89.5% of students at Ingenium 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 – 5th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
Area population (ZIP 91304)
53,794
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
40.9
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 91304; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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