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#670 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Reseda Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

7265 Amigo Ave., Reseda, CA 91335

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Reseda

#5 of 20

public schools

California elementary schools

#497 of 5,817

In district

#199 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Reseda Elementary

Reseda Elementary is a public elementary school in Reseda, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 414 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math, 5 points below the state average and 44% in reading/language arts, 2 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,164, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Reseda Elementary is 20.7:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.2%
Math vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+15.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Reseda Elementary — Students at Reseda Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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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 34.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
33.6%
ELA
45.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Reseda Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in CA
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

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 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Blythe Street Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bertrand Avenue Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 5.7
Magnolia Science Academy 5 Reseda 0.5 mi 6.9
LITTLE ACORNS GROW Reseda 0.6 mi 6.4
Little Acorns Grow Reseda 0.6 mi
Garden Grove Elementary Reseda 0.6 mi 9.2
John R. Wooden High Reseda 0.7 mi 7.0
Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center Reseda 0.7 mi 7.5
Blythe Street Elementary Reseda 0.8 mi 8.3
James Jordan Middle Reseda 0.9 mi 5.5
Bertrand Avenue Elementary Reseda 0.9 mi 6.8
Reseda Charter High Reseda 1.1 mi 7.2
Zane Grey Continuation Reseda 1.1 mi 5.9
Grover Cleveland Charter High Reseda 1.2 mi 8.2
Valley International Preparatory High Northridge 1.2 mi 9.1
Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center Reseda 1.1 mi 5.8
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship Reseda 1.1 mi
Magnolia Science Academy 7 Northridge 1.3 mi 5.8
Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Reseda 1.3 mi 8.3
Joaquin Miller Career and Transition Center Reseda 1.3 mi 7.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Reseda Elementary has a median household income of $77,164. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $700,400, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Aspire Firestone Academy Charter Oakland, CA 8.5
Birney Tech Academy Pico Rivera, CA 8.5
Carver Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.5
Charles W. Barrett Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.5
Cherrywood Elementary San Jose, CA 8.5
Cloverland Elementary Oakdale, CA 8.5

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 is ranked #670 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Reseda Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Reseda Elementary has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Reseda Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reseda Elementary has 34.2% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
County Safety
Low (245/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

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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