Excellent
#848 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Justice Street Academy Charter
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
23350 Justice St., West Hills, CA 91304
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#848 of 9,539
In West Hills
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#111 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Justice Street Academy Charter
Justice Street Academy Charter is a public elementary school in West Hills, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Justice Street Academy Charter serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Justice Street Academy Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #848 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Justice Street Academy Charter show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Justice Street Academy Charter runs 23.8:1 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.
Justice Street Academy 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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Justice Street Academy Charter — Students at Justice Street Academy Charter score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Justice Street Academy Charter Compares
See how Justice Street Academy 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
23350 Justice St., West Hills, CA 91304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Justice Street Academy Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Welby Way Charter Elem Sch And Gifted-High Ability Magnet (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KADIMA DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Hills, see our West Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,289
Median Home Value
$847,600
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
Population
53,794
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino, CA | 8.5 |
| Alamo Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.5 |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.5 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon, CA | 8.5 |
| Capri Elementary Campbell, CA | 8.5 |
| Charles H. Kim Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Justice Street Academy Charter
What grades does Justice Street Academy Charter serve?
Justice Street Academy Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Justice Street Academy Charter?
Justice Street Academy Charter has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Justice Street Academy Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Justice Street Academy Charter is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Justice Street Academy Charter rank in CA?
Justice Street Academy Charter ranks #848 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Justice Street Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Justice Street Academy Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Justice Street Academy Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Justice Street Academy Charter has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Justice Street Academy Charter a charter school?
Yes, Justice Street Academy Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Justice Street Academy Charter a Title I school?
No, Justice Street Academy Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Justice Street Academy Charter?
40.4% of students at Justice Street Academy 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (818) 346-4388
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #111 of 769
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