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#8461 of 9,539 schools in CA

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center

School · Los Angeles Unified

19451 Wyandotte St., Reseda, CA 91335

Enrollment

62

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,461 of 9,539

In Reseda

#20 of 20

public schools

In district

#757 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center

4.1/10

School in Reseda · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center is a public school in Reseda, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center serves approximately 62 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,461 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 62 students, Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

47% of students at Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-4.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism46.8%

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center — Students at Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 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
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.

How Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center Compares

See how Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
11th percentile in CA
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.8%

Location

19451 Wyandotte St., Reseda, CA 91335

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ingenium Charter Middle (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Winnetka), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grover Cleveland Charter High (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIRK O' THE VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reseda, see our Reseda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship Reseda 0.0 mi
Shirley Avenue Elementary Reseda 0.4 mi 4.9
Melvin Avenue Elementary Reseda 0.5 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Winnetka 0.5 mi 5.8
St. Joseph the Worker Elementary Winnetka 0.5 mi
Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center Reseda 0.6 mi 5.9
LITTLE ACORNS GROW Reseda 0.6 mi 6.4
Kirk O' The Valley School Reseda 0.7 mi
KIRK O' THE VALLEY SCHOOL Reseda 0.7 mi 7.6
Little Acorns Grow Reseda 0.6 mi
Stanley Mosk Elementary Winnetka 0.6 mi 6.8
AGBU MANOOGIAN-DEMIRDJIAN SCHOOL Canoga Park 0.8 mi 6.0
AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian Canoga Park 0.8 mi
Ingenium Charter Middle Winnetka 0.7 mi 7.8
John A. Sutter Middle Canoga Park 0.7 mi 5.2
Smart Generation Reseda 1.0 mi
Grover Cleveland Charter High Reseda 1.2 mi 7.7
John R. Wooden High Reseda 1.1 mi 5.6
Reseda Elementary Reseda 1.1 mi 5.6
Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley Winnetka 1.2 mi 7.0

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 Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center

What grades does Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center serve?

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center?

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center rank in CA?

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center ranks #8,461 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center a charter school?

No, Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center a Title I school?

No, Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center?

69.4% of students at Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center 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
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.8%

District

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

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