Northlake Hills Elementary School

32545 Ridge Route Rd.
Castaic, CA 91384
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Northlake Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Northlake Hills Elementary School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
557 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Northlake Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northlake Hills Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2334 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northlake Hills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northlake Hills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northlake Hills Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
5%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
50%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
38%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northlake Hills Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Northlake Hills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northlake Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northlake Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Northlake Hills Elementary School is ranked #2334 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Northlake Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Northlake Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Live Oak Elementary School, Castaic Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Northlake Hills Elementary School?
557 students attend Northlake Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Northlake Hills Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northlake Hills Elementary School?
Northlake Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Northlake Hills Elementary School offer ?
Northlake Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Northlake Hills Elementary School part of?
Northlake Hills Elementary School is part of Castaic Union School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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