Serving 1,312 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Porter Ranch Community ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,312 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Porter Ranch Community serves the northwest part of Porter Ranch, CA, covering an area of approximately 6.2 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone about 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Porter Ranch Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Porter Ranch Community's student population of 1,312 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,312 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2012
School Rankings
Porter Ranch Community ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Porter Ranch Community is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Asian
38%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
24%
20%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Porter Ranch Community's ranking?
Porter Ranch Community is ranked #623 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Porter Ranch Community often compared to?
Porter Ranch Communityis often viewed alongside schools like Castlebay Lane Charter, Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Porter Ranch Community?
1,312 students attend Porter Ranch Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Porter Ranch Community students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Porter Ranch Community?
Porter Ranch Community has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Porter Ranch Community offer ?
Porter Ranch Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Porter Ranch Community part of?
Porter Ranch Community is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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