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Calahan Street Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 18722 Knapp Street, Northridge, CA 91324-3027

(818) 886-4612 · www.calahankids.org

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6/10
#2370
Rank 2370 out of 5,722
Top 41%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2559 · 55th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #2139 · 63rd percentile
Science6/10 · #2617 · 53rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the residential streets of Northridge in the western San Fernando Valley, Calahan Street Elementary sits in a family-friendly neighborhood where tree-lined blocks and a strong sense of community give it a true local feel. The school holds its own in a competitive LA Unified landscape, with math scores that edge ahead of its other subjects — a solid choice for families who want a neighborhood school with real academic grounding. Northridge itself offers a quieter, more suburban side of LA life, making it a good fit for families who want proximity to the city without the hustle of more urban neighborhoods.

Student Demographics

184 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
113 (61%)
White
21 (11%)
Asian
15 (8%)
African American
14 (8%)
Filipino
9 (5%)
Multiple Races
3 (2%)
Other
9 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged120 (65%)
Students with Disabilities26 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

474
Enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
21.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.9
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 Programs8/10 · #1450 · 76th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found