For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,049 students in Encino, CA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Encino, CA are Lanai Road Elementary School, Academy For Enriched Sciences and Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Encino, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Encino have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Encino, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lanai Road Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4241 Lanai Rd.
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 788-1590
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 788-1590
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Academy For Enriched Sciences
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17551 Miranda St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15530 Hesby St.
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 528-7000
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 528-7000
Grades: K-8
| 479 students
Rank: #44.
Encino Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16941 Addison St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-1762
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-1762
Grades: K-5
| 535 students
Rank: #55.
Emelita Street Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17931 Hatteras St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 342-6353
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 342-6353
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Encino, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Fred E. Lull Special Education Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
17551 Miranda St.
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 609-8421
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Encino, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Encino, CA include Lanai Road Elementary School, Academy For Enriched Sciences and Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter. Encino has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public elementary schools are located in Encino, CA?
5 public elementary schools are located in Encino, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Encino, CA?
Encino, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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