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Alta California Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 14859 Rayen Street, Panorama City, CA 91402-1508

(818) 830-4400 · www.altacaliforniaelementary.org

6/10
#2441
Rank 2441 out of 5,722
Top 43%
English Language Arts7/10 · #2265 · 60th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1992 · 65th percentile
Science4/10 · #3884 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Alta California Elementary sits in Panorama City, a busy, working-class neighborhood in the northeastern San Fernando Valley where families tend to put down deep roots and value hard work and community. The school punches solidly above the middle of the pack in English and math, making it a reasonable choice for families looking for steady academics in an area that's more affordable than many other corners of Los Angeles. It's the kind of school that appeals to parents who want a neighborhood feel — where teachers know the kids and families are invested in the community — rather than a long commute to a magnet program across town.

Student Demographics

337 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
309 (92%)
Asian
10 (3%)
White
7 (2%)
Filipino
7 (2%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners217 (64%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged324 (96%)
Students with Disabilities56 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

588
Enrollment
28
Teachers (FTE)
21:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
19.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2808 · 54th percentile

108 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found