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#5673 of 9,539 schools in CA
Julie Korenstein Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · North Hollywood, CA
A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7650 Ben Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605
- Math 22% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Julie Korenstein Elementary score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 21 points across the 15-year record (2010–2024) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Julie Korenstein Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Transit 48Some Transit
- Bike 67Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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
$64,539
Median home value
$729,900
Median rent
$1,736/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
37.5%
Poverty rate
17%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #583 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Julie Korenstein Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Julie Korenstein Elementary
Julie Korenstein Elementary is a public elementary school in North Hollywood, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,673 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Julie Korenstein Elementary
What grades does Julie Korenstein Elementary serve?
Julie Korenstein Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Julie Korenstein Elementary?
Julie Korenstein Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Julie Korenstein Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Julie Korenstein Elementary is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Julie Korenstein Elementary rank in CA?
Julie Korenstein Elementary ranks #5,673 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Julie Korenstein Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Julie Korenstein Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Julie Korenstein Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Julie Korenstein Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Julie Korenstein Elementary a charter school?
No, Julie Korenstein Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Julie Korenstein Elementary a Title I school?
No, Julie Korenstein Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Julie Korenstein Elementary?
95.2% of students at Julie Korenstein 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.0%
- Phone
- (818) 255-4140
- Area population (ZIP 91605)
- 52,086
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
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 91605; 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, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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