Needs Improvement
#8905 of 9,539 schools in CA
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park
Elementary School · N.E.W. Academy Canoga Park District
21425 Cohasset St., Canoga Park, CA 91303
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,905 of 9,539
In Canoga Park
#12 of 13
public schools
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park
Elementary School in Canoga Park · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Village Charter Academy
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Canoga Park Elementary
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About N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park is a public elementary school in Canoga Park, CA, part of N.E.W. Academy Canoga Park District.
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park serves approximately 429 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. N.e.w.
Academy Canoga Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,905 of 9,539 schools in CA. Structured state assessment records for N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park runs 22.6:1 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.
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park 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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N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park — Students at N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park Compares
See how N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
21425 Cohasset St., Canoga Park, CA 91303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Village Charter Academy (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KADIMA DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Capistrano Avenue Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canoga Park, see our Canoga Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Village Charter Academy Canoga Park | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Canoga Park Elementary Canoga Park | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| COUTIN SCHOOL Canoga Park | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Multicultural Learning Center Canoga Park | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Owensmouth Continuation Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Hart Street Elementary Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Canoga Park | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Our Lady of the Valley School Canoga Park | 0.7 mi | — |
| Faith Baptist Canoga Park | 0.7 mi | — |
| Canoga Park Senior High Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Ingenium Charter Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Canoga Park Middle Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Sunny Brae Avenue Elementary Winnetka | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Hills | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Nevada Avenue Elementary West Hills | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Kadima Day School West Hills | 1.2 mi | — |
| KADIMA DAY SCHOOL West Hills | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Capistrano Avenue Elementary West Hills | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| TURNING POINT MONTESSORI Canoga Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| Fullbright Avenue Elementary Canoga Park | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,051
Median Home Value
$645,300
Median Rent
$1,983/mo
Population
29,522
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
20.7%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anaverde Hills Palmdale, CA | 3.6 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 3.6 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Palmdale, CA | 3.6 |
| Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.6 |
| Dool Elementary Calexico, CA | 3.6 |
| Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto, CA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park
What grades does N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park serve?
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park?
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park?
The student-teacher ratio at N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park rank in CA?
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park ranks #8,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park's MySchoolScout rating?
N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park?
Based on loaded state assessment records, N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park a charter school?
Yes, N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park a Title I school?
No, N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park?
99.3% of students at N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park 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
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (818) 710-2640
Resources & Links
District
N.E.W. Academy Canoga Park District- District Enrollment
- 429
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,995
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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