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#5312 of 9,533 schools in CA
Strathern Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
7939 St. Clair Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Hollywood
#19 of 26
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,217 of 5,817
In district
#643 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Strathern Street Elementary
Strathern Street Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in North Hollywood, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 475 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a bustling urban environment in a large city.
Strathern Street Elementary offers a supportive learning community, although its academic performance currently stands at the 45th percentile statewide and has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. In terms of proficiency scores, 35% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 32% meet these standards in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.
Strathern Street Elementary sits in North Hollywood, a vibrant part of Los Angeles County, providing its students with access to cultural and community resources that enhance their educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Strathern Street Elementary is 22.6:1, 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
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Strathern Street Elementary — Students at Strathern Street Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Strathern Street Elementary Compares
See how Strathern Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 31.63% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 32.2% (2024).
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. Arminta Street Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bellingham Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Camellia Avenue Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Hollywood, see our North Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Strathern Street Elementary has a median household income of $64,539. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $729,900, with a median rent of $1,736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #5312 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Strathern Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Strathern Street Elementary has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Strathern Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Strathern Street Elementary has 32.0% math proficiency and 35.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (818) 765-4234
- 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
- #643 of 769
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