For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,655 students in 91356, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 868 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 91356, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 91356, CA are Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics, Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and Nestle Avenue Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 91356 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 91356, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 91356, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5213 Crebs Ave.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-1090
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-1090
Grades: K-5
| 567 students
Rank: #22.
Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18720 Linnet St.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 654-3300
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 654-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,403 students
Rank: #33.
Nestle Avenue Charter
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5060 Nestle Ave.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 342-6148
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 342-6148
Grades: K-5
| 441 students
Rank: #44.
Tarzana Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5726 Topeka Dr.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 881-1424
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 881-1424
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 91356, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 91356, CA include Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics, Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and Nestle Avenue Charter.
How many public schools are located in 91356?
4 public schools are located in 91356.
What percentage of students in 91356 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 91356 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 91356?
91356 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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