Nevada Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(818)348-2169
- Nevada Avenue Elementary School serves 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (which is lower 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% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Nevada Avenue Elementary School's student population of 446 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 446 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Nevada Avenue Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Nevada Avenue Elementary School is 0.41, 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 | #8379 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 8% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 Nevada Avenue Elementary School is William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Christopher Columbus Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Capistrano Avenue Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canoga Park Capistrano Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 444 students
0.6 miles
8118 Capistrano Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
(818)883-8981 0.6 K-5 444 - Canoga Park Christopher Columbus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 689 students
0.8 miles
22250 Elkwood St.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
(818)702-1200 0.8 6-8 689 - Canoga Park Ingenium Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 478 students
0.8 miles
22250 Elkwood St.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
(818)456-4590 0.8 PK-5 478 - Canoga Park Canoga Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 712 students
1.3 miles
7438 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818)340-3591 1.3 K-5 712 - Canoga Park N.e.w. Academy Canoga Park Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 496 students
1.4 miles
21425 Cohasset St.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818)710-2640 1.4 K-5 496
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