Excellent
#1209 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Liggett Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
9373 Moonbeam Ave., Panorama City, CA 91402
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Panorama City
#5 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#872 of 5,817
In district
#280 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Liggett Street Elementary
Liggett Street Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Panorama City, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 536 students and employs 25 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. Located in a large city setting within Los Angeles County, Liggett Street Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with room for academic growth.
According to the MySchoolScout rating system, the school ranks at #3292 out of 9566 schools statewide, placing it in the 66th percentile overall. In terms of proficiency scores, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 33% in math, indicating areas where targeted support could benefit student achievement. Despite these statistics, Liggett Street Elementary is committed to fostering a nurturing community for its young learners.
The school sits in the heart of Panorama City, offering a vibrant urban backdrop that enriches the educational experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Liggett Street Elementary is 21.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Liggett Street Elementary — Students at Liggett Street Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 8.3/10.
How Liggett Street Elementary Compares
See how Liggett Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37.2% (2024).
Location
9373 Moonbeam Ave., Panorama City, CA 91402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liggett Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Panorama City Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Canterbury Avenue Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Arleta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lassen Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby North Hills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Panorama City, see our Panorama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beachy Avenue Elementary Arleta | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Arleta High Arleta | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Primary Academy for Success Panorama City | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Valor Academy High Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Plummer Elementary North Hills | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Lassen Elementary North Hills | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Valor Academy Elementary Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Chase Street Elementary Panorama City | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Sharp Avenue Elementary Arleta | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Panorama City Elementary Panorama City | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Canterbury Avenue Elementary Arleta | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Valor Academy Middle Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Rosa Parks Learning Center North Hills | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST GENEVIEVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panorama City | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Francisco Sepulveda Middle North Hills | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST GENEVIEVE HIGH SCHOOL Panorama City | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Genevieve High School Panorama City | 1.4 mi | — |
| DEVONSHIRE MONTESSORI Mission Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,369
Median Home Value
$586,500
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
66,710
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
34.4%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liggett Street Elementary has a median household income of $56,369. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $586,500, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 8.1 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA | 8.1 |
| Altamont Creek Elementary Livermore, CA | 8.1 |
| Alvarado Elementary Signal Hill, CA | 8.1 |
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss San Jose, CA | 8.1 |
| Bathgate Elementary Mission Viejo, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liggett Street Elementary
What grades does Liggett Street Elementary serve?
Liggett Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Liggett Street Elementary?
Liggett Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liggett Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Liggett Street Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liggett Street Elementary rank in CA?
Liggett Street Elementary is ranked #1209 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Liggett Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Liggett Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liggett Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liggett Street Elementary has 32.9% math proficiency and 37.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Liggett Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Liggett Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liggett Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Liggett Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liggett Street Elementary?
90.5% of students at Liggett 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 58 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 50 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 68 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 892-4388
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #280 of 769
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