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Reseda Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

7265 Amigo Ave., Reseda, CA 91335

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,252 of 9,539

In Reseda

#14 of 20

public schools

In district

#618 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Reseda Elementary

5.6/10

Elementary School in Reseda · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Reseda Elementary

Reseda Elementary is a public elementary school in Reseda, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Reseda Elementary serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Reseda Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,252 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Reseda Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Reseda Elementary runs 20.7:1 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.

39% of students at Reseda Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Reseda Elementary — Students at Reseda Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
24.3%
ELA
32.4%
2024
Math
33.6%
ELA
45.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Reseda Elementary Compares

See how Reseda Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7265 Amigo Ave., Reseda, CA 91335

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reseda Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Grove Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Magnolia Science Academy 7 (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Northridge), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LITTLE ACORNS GROW (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Reseda, see our Reseda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Smart Generation Reseda 0.2 mi
Magnolia Science Academy Reseda 0.5 mi 6.8
Magnolia Science Academy 5 Reseda 0.5 mi 6.3
LITTLE ACORNS GROW Reseda 0.6 mi 6.4
Little Acorns Grow Reseda 0.6 mi
Garden Grove Elementary Reseda 0.6 mi 7.7
John R. Wooden High Reseda 0.7 mi 5.6
Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center Reseda 0.7 mi 5.9
Blythe Street Elementary Reseda 0.8 mi 5.0
James Jordan Middle Reseda 0.9 mi 6.3
Bertrand Avenue Elementary Reseda 0.9 mi 4.5
Reseda Charter High Reseda 1.1 mi 6.9
Zane Grey Continuation Reseda 1.1 mi 4.9
Grover Cleveland Charter High Reseda 1.2 mi 7.7
Valley International Preparatory High Northridge 1.2 mi 9.0
Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center Reseda 1.1 mi 4.1
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship Reseda 1.1 mi
Magnolia Science Academy 7 Northridge 1.3 mi 6.6
Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Reseda 1.3 mi 7.9
Joaquin Miller Career and Transition Center Reseda 1.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,164

Median Home Value

$700,400

Median Rent

$1,811/mo

Population

74,802

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reseda Elementary

What grades does Reseda Elementary serve?

Reseda Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Reseda Elementary?

Reseda Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reseda Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Reseda Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reseda Elementary rank in CA?

Reseda Elementary ranks #6,252 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Reseda Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Reseda Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Reseda Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reseda Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Reseda Elementary a charter school?

No, Reseda Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reseda Elementary a Title I school?

No, Reseda Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reseda Elementary?

88.4% of students at Reseda 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
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
49 Some Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#618 of 769

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