Very Good
#2672 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
O'melveny Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
728 Woodworth St., San Fernando, CA 91340
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Fernando
#5 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,808 of 5,817
In district
#448 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About O'melveny Elementary
O'Melveny Elementary is a regular public elementary school in the San Fernando area of Los Angeles County, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 348 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. O'Melveny Elementary boasts 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating its diverse community.
The academic performance at O'Melveny Elementary reflects areas where the school is focusing on growth and development, with an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 47% and a math proficiency rate of 34%. While these scores indicate there's room for improvement, the school continues to work diligently towards enhancing student achievement. According to MySchoolScout ratings, O'Melveny Elementary ranks in the 66th percentile among California schools.
Located in a large suburban setting, O'Melveny Elementary is part of a community that values education and supports its students' growth and well-being.
Score Breakdown
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O'melveny Elementary — Students at O'melveny Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How O'melveny Elementary Compares
See how O'melveny Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 31.65% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 48% (2019) to 46.15% (2024).
Location
728 Woodworth St., San Fernando, CA 91340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O'melveny Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Osceola Street Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Sylmar), which scores notably higher. Another option is Telfair Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Pacoima), which scores notably higher. Additionally, San Fernando Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Fernando, see our San Fernando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,124
Median Home Value
$624,900
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
33,750
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
64.7%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding O'melveny Elementary has a median household income of $79,124. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $624,900, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O'melveny Elementary
What grades does O'melveny Elementary serve?
O'melveny Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend O'melveny Elementary?
O'melveny Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O'melveny Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at O'melveny Elementary is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O'melveny Elementary rank in CA?
O'melveny Elementary is ranked #2672 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is O'melveny Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
O'melveny Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 O'melveny Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, O'melveny Elementary has 34.4% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is O'melveny Elementary a charter school?
No, O'melveny Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O'melveny Elementary a Title I school?
No, O'melveny Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O'melveny Elementary?
92.0% of students at O'melveny 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
- 83 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 50 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 67 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,568/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 365-5621
- 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
- #448 of 769
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