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#4132 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 43% in state

Strathern Street Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

7939 St. Clair Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,132 of 9,539

In North Hollywood

#14 of 26

public schools

In district

#441 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Strathern Street Elementary

6.7/10

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

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About Strathern Street Elementary

Strathern Street Elementary is a public elementary school in North Hollywood, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Strathern Street Elementary serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Strathern Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,132 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Strathern Street Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Strathern Street Elementary runs 22.6:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism26.7%

Strathern Street Elementary — Students at Strathern Street Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
54%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
28.1%
ELA
30.8%
2024
Math
31.7%
ELA
32.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Strathern Street Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in CA
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

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

7939 St. Clair Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Strathern Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bellingham Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Camellia Avenue Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Julie Korenstein Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Hollywood, see our North Hollywood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Julie Korenstein Elementary North Hollywood 0.5 mi 5.9
John H. Francis Polytechnic Sun Valley 0.7 mi 6.6
Robert H. Lewis Continuation Sun Valley 0.8 mi 5.2
Richard E. Byrd Middle Sun Valley 0.8 mi 7.0
Virtual Academy of International Studies/Humanities Sun Valley 0.8 mi
Godly Generations Christian Academy North Hollywood 0.8 mi
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center North Hollywood 0.9 mi 3.6
Saticoy Elementary North Hollywood 0.9 mi 5.0
Fernangeles Elementary Sun Valley 1.1 mi 5.4
Arminta Street Elementary North Hollywood 1.0 mi 5.3
Camellia Avenue Elementary North Hollywood 1.2 mi 6.6
Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Sun Valley 1.4 mi 4.9
Kidz Kingdom Academy North Hollywood 1.4 mi
Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood 1.5 mi 8.2
Grace Academy PSP Sun Valley 1.3 mi
Alliance Marine - Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex Sun Valley 1.6 mi 6.9
Coldwater Canyon Elementary North Hollywood 1.6 mi 5.1
James Madison Middle North Hollywood 1.6 mi 6.7
ISANA Cardinal Academy Los Angeles 1.5 mi 4.9
Sun Valley Magnet Sun Valley 1.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,539

Median Home Value

$729,900

Median Rent

$1,736/mo

Population

52,086

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

37.5%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Strathern Street Elementary

What grades does Strathern Street Elementary serve?

Strathern Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Strathern Street Elementary?

Strathern Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strathern Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Strathern Street Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Strathern Street Elementary rank in CA?

Strathern Street Elementary ranks #4,132 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Strathern Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Strathern Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Strathern Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Strathern Street Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Strathern Street Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Strathern Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Strathern Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

93.3% of students at Strathern Street 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
75 Very Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

District

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

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