Very Good
#2067 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 22% in state
Napa Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
19010 Napa St., Northridge, CA 91324
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Northridge
#9 of 15
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,440 of 5,817
In district
#381 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Napa Street Elementary
Napa Street Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Northridge, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 433 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Napa Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 47th percentile among California schools, with an academic score of 3.8/10.
The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Reading are around 27%, while in Math they hover around 26%. These scores suggest that Napa Street Elementary is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth. Napa Street Elementary is situated in a bustling urban environment within the city of Northridge.
The school’s setting offers students opportunities to engage with diverse communities, fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Napa Street Elementary is 20.6:1, 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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Napa Street Elementary — Students at Napa Street Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94%
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: 8.1/10.
How Napa Street Elementary Compares
See how Napa Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 26.57% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 26.37% (2024).
Location
19010 Napa St., Northridge, CA 91324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Napa Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Melvin Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Reseda), which scores notably higher. Another option is Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Reseda Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Reseda), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Northridge, see our Northridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley International Preparatory High Northridge | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Joaquin Miller Career and Transition Center Reseda | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Friends Kids Academy Northridge | 0.4 mi | — |
| Grover Cleveland Charter High Reseda | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| James Jordan Middle Reseda | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Blythe Street Elementary Reseda | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Calahan Street Elementary Northridge | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 7 Northridge | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| John R. Wooden High Reseda | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| KIDSVILLE USA Northridge | 0.9 mi | — |
| Little Acorns Grow Reseda | 1.2 mi | — |
| LITTLE ACORNS GROW Reseda | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Little Treehouse Academy Northridge | 1.3 mi | — |
| Melvin Avenue Elementary Reseda | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies Northridge | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Northridge Middle Northridge | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Cantara Street Elementary Reseda | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Reseda Elementary Reseda | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Winnetka Avenue Elementary Canoga Park | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center Reseda | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,834
Median Home Value
$869,200
Median Rent
$2,286/mo
Population
29,510
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
48.5%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Napa Street Elementary has a median household income of $99,834. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $869,200, with a median rent of $2,286/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 7.6 |
| Ada S. Nelson Elementary Whittier, CA | 7.6 |
| Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside, CA | 7.6 |
| Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA | 7.6 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.6 |
| Baldy View Elementary Upland, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Napa Street Elementary
What grades does Napa Street Elementary serve?
Napa Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Napa Street Elementary?
Napa Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Napa Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Napa Street Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Napa Street Elementary rank in CA?
Napa Street Elementary is ranked #2067 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Napa Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Napa Street Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Napa Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Napa Street Elementary has 26.3% math proficiency and 26.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Napa Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Napa Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Napa Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Napa Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Napa Street Elementary?
94.0% of students at Napa 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
- 64 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 46 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 55 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 885-1441
- 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
- #381 of 769
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