Best 91316 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,155 students in 91316, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 2,103 private students). 35% of all K-12 students in 91316, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 91316, CA are Academy For Enriched Sciences, Encino Charter Elementary School and Emelita Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 91316 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 91316, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 91316, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Enriched Sciences
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17551 Miranda St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Gr: K-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Encino Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16941 Addison St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-1762
Gr: K-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Emelita Street Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17931 Hatteras St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 342-6353
Gr: K-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 91316 California

91316, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
17551 Miranda St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Gr: K-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 91316, CA?
How many public schools are located in 91316?
3 public schools are located in 91316.
What percentage of students in 91316 go to public school?
35% of all K-12 students in 91316 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 91316?
91316 public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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