For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,776 students in 91325, CA (there are 10 private schools, serving 1,442 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 91325, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 91325, CA are Balboa Gifted/high Ability Magnet Elementary School, Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy and Andasol Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 91325 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 91325, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 91325, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Balboa Gifted/high Ability Magnet Elementary School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
17020 Labrador St.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-4801
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-4801
Grades: 1-5
| 682 students
Rank: #22.
Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9240 Wish Ave.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-4381
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-4381
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #33.
Andasol Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10126 Encino Ave.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-8631
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-8631
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Lorne Street Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17440 Lorne St.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 342-3123
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 342-3123
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #55.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9351 Paso Robles Ave.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 678-4100
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 678-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
Rank: #66.
Magnolia Science Academy 7
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18355 Roscoe Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-0585
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-0585
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #77.
Northridge Academy High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9601 Zelzah Ave.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 700-2222
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 700-2222
Grades: 9-12
| 916 students
Rank: #88.
Northridge Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17960 Chase St.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 678-5100
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 678-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 724 students
91325, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Valley Community Charter (Closed 2006)
Charter School
9333 Brightwood Ct.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 920-5285
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 920-5285
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 91325, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 91325, CA include Balboa Gifted/high Ability Magnet Elementary School, Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy and Andasol Avenue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 91325?
8 public schools are located in 91325.
What percentage of students in 91325 go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 91325 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 91325?
91325 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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