Hamlin Charter Academy
Tel:
(818)348-4741
- Hamlin Charter Academy serves 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hamlin Charter Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 77%.
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 32% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 23% 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 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hamlin Charter Academy is 0.76, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #3345 out of 9584 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 48% |
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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 | 23% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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)
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Grades: K-5 | 256 students
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
Grades: 9-12 | 1415 students
0.9 miles
6850 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818)673-1300 0.9 9-12 1415 - Canoga Park Owensmouth Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 99 students
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
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Grades: K-5 | 816 students
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23456 Welby Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818)348-1975 1.1 K-5 816 - Woodland Hills Woodlake Elementary Community Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 533 students
1.2 miles
23231 Hatteras St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818)347-7097 1.2 K-5 533
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