Hamlin Charter Academy
Hamlin Charter Academy serves 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Hamlin 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hamlin Charter Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Hamlin Charter Academy's student population of 319 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School () |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 319 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hamlin Charter Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hamlin Charter Academy is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2442 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 30% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 22% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hamlin Charter Academy is Canoga Park Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Christopher Columbus Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Enadia Way Technology Charter (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- West Hills Enadia Way Technology Charter Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 256 students10
0.8 miles
22944 Enadia Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 595-3900 0.8 K-5 256 - Canoga Park Canoga Park Senior High School Magnet School
Math: 15% | Reading: 52%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,415 student10
0.9 miles
6850 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818) 673-1300 0.9 9-12 1,415 - Canoga Park Owensmouth Continuation Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 99 students10
1.1 miles
6921 Jordan Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818) 340-7663 1.1 9-12 99 - West Hills Welby Way Charter Elementary School And Gifted-high Ability Magnet Magnet School
Charter School
Math: 86% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 816 students10
1.1 miles
23456 Welby Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-1975 1.1 K-5 816 - Woodland Hills Woodlake Elementary Community Charter Charter School
Math: 59% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 533 students10
1.2 miles
23231 Hatteras St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 347-7097 1.2 K-5 533
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