Lorne Street Elementary School
Tel:
(818) 342-3123
- Lorne Street Elementary School serves 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (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 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lorne Street Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Lorne Street Elementary School's student population of 570 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 570 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lorne Street Elementary School 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 Lorne Street Elementary School is 0.50, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2874 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 13% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 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 Lorne Street Elementary School is Magnolia Science Academy (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northridge Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stagg Street Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Van Nuys Stagg Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 423 students
0.5 miles
7839 Amestoy Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 881-9850 0.5 K-5 423 - Reseda Cantara Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
0.7 miles
17950 Cantara St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 342-5191 0.7 K-5 477 - Northridge Northridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 822 students
0.8 miles
17960 Chase St.
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 678-5100 0.8 6-8 822 - Van Nuys Anatola Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 446 students
0.9 miles
7364 Anatola Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 343-8733 0.9 K-5 446 - North Hills Parthenia Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 600 students
1.0 miles
16825 Napa St.
North Hills, CA 91343
(818) 891-6955 1.0 K-5 600
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