Panorama City Elementary

Panorama City Elementary is a regular public school in Panorama City, California, serving 466 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10, carrying an Exceptional rating — and the California-wide data behind that label is substantial. The school ranks #124 out of 9,533 public schools statewide, outperforming 99% of California schools.

Among elementary schools specifically, it places at #106 out of 5,817 — a position in the top two percent of the state's elementary landscape. Within Panorama City, it holds the top spot among all 12 public schools. Growth is the sharpest signal here.

A growth score of 9.9 out of 10 means students are advancing faster than virtually every peer school in California — a figure that points to consistent, effective instruction year over year. Academic performance scores 8.6 out of 10. The student-teacher ratio is 21.2:1, standard for California public schools, yet the school's outcomes sit well above what that ratio would typically predict.

For families prioritizing elementary school quality, few options in California rank this high.

The student-teacher ratio at Panorama City Elementary is 21.2:1, 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.