Excellent
#1347 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Patrick Henry Middle
Middle School · Los Angeles Unified
17340 San Jose St., Granada Hills, CA 91344
Enrollment
1,039
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,039
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Granada Hills
#5 of 14
public schools
California middle schools
#148 of 1,349
In district
#300 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Patrick Henry Middle
Patrick Henry Middle serves 1,039 students in grades 6-8 in Granada Hills, a well-established neighborhood in Los Angeles County. With 57 full-time teachers, the school maintains an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle school learners. Academically, Patrick Henry Middle holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 62nd percentile statewide among California middle schools.
The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 45% of students achieve proficiency or above, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 29% of students reaching proficiency. These results reflect a school with room for academic development as it works to support student achievement across core subjects. The school sits in the heart of Granada Hills, a community characterized by stability and family investment in education.
The surrounding neighborhood features a median household income of $111,897 and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.3%. With 37% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the area reflects a community that values educational attainment. Located on San Jose Street, Patrick Henry Middle operates within Los Angeles's large urban setting while serving families in this established San Fernando Valley community.
Score Breakdown
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Patrick Henry Middle — Students at Patrick Henry Middle score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
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: 8.0/10.
How Patrick Henry Middle Compares
See how Patrick Henry Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 29.29% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45.4% (2024).
Location
17340 San Jose St., Granada Hills, CA 91344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patrick Henry Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mayall Street Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby North Hills), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Northridge), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Granada Hills, see our Granada Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,647
Median Home Value
$872,000
Median Rent
$2,276/mo
Population
53,248
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Patrick Henry Middle has a median household income of $116,647. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $872,000, with a median rent of $2,276/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate San Jose, CA | 8.0 |
| Hillview Middle Menlo Park, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patrick Henry Middle
What grades does Patrick Henry Middle serve?
Patrick Henry Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Patrick Henry Middle?
Patrick Henry Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,039 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patrick Henry Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Patrick Henry Middle is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patrick Henry Middle rank in CA?
Patrick Henry Middle is ranked #1347 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Patrick Henry Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Patrick Henry Middle has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Patrick Henry Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Patrick Henry Middle has 29.2% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Patrick Henry Middle a charter school?
No, Patrick Henry Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patrick Henry Middle a Title I school?
No, Patrick Henry Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patrick Henry Middle?
75.6% of students at Patrick Henry Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,039
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 832-3870
- 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
- #300 of 769
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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