George Ellery Hale Charter Academy
23830 Califa St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(818)313-7400
- George Ellery Hale Charter Academy serves 1,979 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- George Ellery Hale Charter Academy placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
- George Ellery Hale Charter Academy operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Top Placements
George Ellery Hale Charter Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- George Ellery Hale Charter Academy's student population of 1979 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,979 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- George Ellery Hale Charter Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has increased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of George Ellery Hale Charter Academy is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 13% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 53% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of George Ellery Hale Charter Academy is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to George Ellery Hale Charter Academy is El Camino Real Charter High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alice C. Stelle Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Academy For Enriched Sciences (0.4 miles away)
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Grades: 1-5 | 264 students
0.4 miles
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Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818)888-5280 0.4 1-5 264 - Woodland Hills Lockhurst Drive Charter Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 398 students
0.4 miles
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(818)888-5280 0.4 K-5 398 - Woodland Hills El Camino Real Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 3855 students
0.6 miles
5440 Valley Cir. Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818)595-7500 0.6 9-12 3855 - Woodland Hills Woodlake Elementary Community Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 511 students
0.7 miles
23231 Hatteras St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818)347-7097 0.7 K-5 511 - West Hills Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 416 students
0.9 miles
6624 Lockhurst Dr.
West Hills, CA 91307
(818)716-7310 0.9 K-5 416
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