Lankershim Elementary School
Tel:
(818)769-3130
- Lankershim Elementary School serves 431 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Lankershim Elementary School's student population of 431 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lankershim Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lankershim Elementary School is 0.31, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5428 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lankershim Elementary School is East Valley Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is New Horizons Charter Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Colfax Charter Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Hollywood East Valley Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 586 students
0.5 miles
5525 Vineland Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818)753-4400 0.5 9-12 586 - North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 81 students
0.6 miles
5355 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818)769-4877 0.6 9-12 81 - North Hollywood North Hollywood Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2520 students
0.6 miles
5231 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818)753-6200 0.6 9-12 2520 - Valley Village Colfax Charter Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 639 students
0.7 miles
11724 Addison St.
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818)761-5115 0.7 K-5 639 - North Hollywood Maurice Sendak Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 526 students
0.9 miles
11414 W. Tiara St.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818)509-3400 0.9 K-5 526
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