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Langdon Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
8817 Langdon Ave., North Hills, CA 91343
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,892 of 9,539
In North Hills
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#507 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Langdon Avenue Elementary
Langdon Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in North Hills, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Langdon Avenue Elementary serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Langdon Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,892 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Langdon Avenue Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Langdon Avenue 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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Langdon Avenue Elementary — Students at Langdon Avenue Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
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: 6.2/10.
How Langdon Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Langdon Avenue 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
8817 Langdon Ave., North Hills, CA 91343
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Langdon Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Panorama City Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Panorama City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alta California Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Panorama City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carlos Santana Arts Academy (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Hills, see our North Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF PEACE North Hills | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Our Lady of Peace Elementary North Hills | 0.3 mi | — |
| Achievers Academy Preschool North Hills | 0.3 mi | — |
| DUBNOFF CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT North Hills | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Hills | 0.3 mi | — |
| Valor Academy Middle Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Rosa Parks Learning Center North Hills | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| James Monroe High North Hills | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Noble Avenue Elementary North Hills | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Francisco Sepulveda Middle North Hills | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Albert Einstein Continuation North Hills | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Panorama City Elementary Panorama City | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Vista Middle Panorama City | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Plummer Elementary North Hills | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Primary Academy for Success Panorama City | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Valor Academy High Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Gledhill Street Elementary North Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Lassen Elementary North Hills | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91343 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,719
Median Home Value
$751,000
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
61,607
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.8
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|---|---|
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA | 6.3 |
| Birney Elementary Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
| Bonsall West Elementary Oceanside, CA | 6.3 |
| California Elementary La Puente, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Langdon Avenue Elementary
What grades does Langdon Avenue Elementary serve?
Langdon Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Langdon Avenue Elementary?
Langdon Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Langdon Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Langdon Avenue Elementary is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Langdon Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Langdon Avenue Elementary ranks #4,892 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Langdon Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Langdon Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Langdon Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Langdon Avenue Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Langdon Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Langdon Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Langdon Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Langdon Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Langdon Avenue Elementary?
93.8% of students at Langdon Avenue 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
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (818) 892-0779
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #507 of 769
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