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#3920 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 41% in state

Sumac Elementary

Elementary School · Las Virgenes Unified

6050 North Calmfield Ave., Agoura, CA 91301

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

26:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,920 of 9,539

In Agoura

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#9 of 15

Las Virgenes Unified

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Sumac Elementary

6.8/10

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

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7.0/10

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7.8/10

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About Sumac Elementary

Sumac Elementary is a public elementary school in Agoura, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified. Sumac Elementary serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. Sumac Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,920 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Sumac Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Sumac Elementary runs 26:1 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 Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Sumac Elementary — Students at Sumac Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 71.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 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
85%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
52.8%
ELA
72.4%
2024
Math
58.4%
ELA
71.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Sumac Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in CA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Location

6050 North Calmfield Ave., Agoura, CA 91301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sumac Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Red Oak Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willow Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak Hills Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Agoura, see our Agoura schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Mariposa School of Global Education Agoura 0.0 mi 7.0
Willow Elementary Agoura 0.2 mi 7.8
Brookside Elementary Oak Park 0.7 mi 7.3
Agoura High Agoura 0.8 mi 7.0
Oak Park Independent Oak Park 0.9 mi 7.1
Oak View High Oak Park 0.9 mi
Oak Park High Oak Park 1.4 mi 8.5
Medea Creek Middle Oak Park 1.6 mi 7.8
Oak Hills Elementary Oak Park 1.8 mi 7.4
Lindero Canyon Middle Agoura 1.8 mi 6.5
Red Oak Elementary Oak Park 1.9 mi 8.1
Yerba Buena Elementary Agoura Hills 1.9 mi 6.9
Trinity Pacific Christian School Westlake Village 2.3 mi
Fusion Academy - Westlake Village Westlake Village 2.3 mi
FUSION ACADEMY WESTLAKE VILLAGE Westlake Village 2.3 mi 7.2
ILAN RAMON DAY SCHOOL Agoura 2.4 mi 6.5
Ilan Ramon Day School Agoura 2.4 mi
FEYDEY Westlake Village 2.5 mi
The Vida School Agoura Hills 3.5 mi
Tribu Global Learning Academy Westlake Village 3.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$166,912

Median Home Value

$1,096,600

Median Rent

$3,163/mo

Population

24,477

College Educated

65.7%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sumac Elementary

What grades does Sumac Elementary serve?

Sumac Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sumac Elementary?

Sumac Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sumac Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sumac Elementary is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sumac Elementary rank in CA?

Sumac Elementary ranks #3,920 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Sumac Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sumac Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Sumac Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sumac Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sumac Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sumac Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

32.0% of students at Sumac 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

Las Virgenes Unified
District Enrollment
9,660
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,783
District Rank
#9 of 15

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