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Camellia Avenue Elementary

7451 Camellia Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605 · (818) 765-5255 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% of California public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
433
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
412 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9121%
Grade 17317%
Grade 27016%
Grade 35813%
Grade 47618%
Grade 56515%

This year's kindergarten class (91) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (65).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
72%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
40794%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22352%
Female
21049%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Camellia Avenue Elementary→Sun Valley Magnet
Based on published attendance-zone data from Los Angeles Unified. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
27.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.8pp since 2014
Math
20.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.5pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts7.3%20.4%20.9%51.3%
Math5.5%15.0%26.5%53.0%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.8%20.5%
2023-2424.2%26.9%
2022-2320.5%22.2%
2021-2226.6%17.4%
2018-1928.1%29.1%
2017-1823.7%22.3%
2016-1717.9%17.5%
2015-1625.0%22.0%
2014-1523.0%18.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Camellia Avenue Elementary

Camellia Avenue Elementary's state test result (24.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Camellia Avenue Elementary this school43395.2%24.8%
Cesar E Chavez Elementary
Parlier
43995.4%15.4%
Fishburn Avenue Elementary
Maywood
43094.4%30.4%
Tamarack Elementary
Avenal
43395.2%10.4%
Amesti Elementary
Watsonville
43195.6%10.3%
Arlanza Elementary
Riverside
43197.0%16.7%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Camellia Avenue Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
24.8%#4,103 of 5,151#1,000 of 1,126
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.5%#4,255 of 5,172
▼ 864
#1,039 of 1,129
▼ 193
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.8%#4,200 of 5,172
▲ 180
#1,003 of 1,129
▲ 22
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.1pp#2,610 of 5,116#650 of 1,116
Enrollment
ranked largest first
433#3,244 of 5,915#672 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.7:1#791 of 5,352#243 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.6%#4,869 of 5,354#1,030 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
95.2%#430 of 5,625#216 of 1,276
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.4%#658 of 3,837#272 of 947
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
433
-47 (-10%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 1,039
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 22.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254332219.7:195% (412)
2023-244302318.7:195% (407)
2022-234472121.3:193% (416)
2020-214802122.9:196% (459)
2017-186052722.4:192% (556)
2015-166823022.7:188% (603)
2010-11903N/AN/A48% (435)
2000-011,3396819.7:196% (1,283)
1990-911,0394125.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camellia Avenue Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (605 to 433); teachers down 19% (27 to 22).

About Camellia Avenue Elementary

Camellia Avenue Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in North Hollywood, California. The school enrolls 433 students in kindergarten through 5.

Los Angeles Unified is the district for Camellia Avenue Elementary. It has 784 schools and 406,887 students.

Roughly 94% of students at Camellia Avenue Elementary are Hispanic. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 12%.

Camellia Avenue Elementary reports a ratio of 19.7 students per teacher, from 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 2.6 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Camellia Avenue Elementary, 95% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County, the school's rate is higher.

Among California public elementary schools, Camellia Avenue Elementary outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Camellia Avenue Elementary would be expected to post about 23.8%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 24.8%.

In the wider Los Angeles County area, median household income comes to about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Los Angeles County counts 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students.

Measured in a straight line, ISANA Cardinal Academy is about 0.3 miles from Camellia Avenue Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Camellia Avenue Elementary ranks 6th on average proficiency.

The NCES locale for Camellia Avenue Elementary is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, Camellia Avenue Elementary enrolled 480 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 433. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 22.9:1 to 19.7:1.

Camellia Avenue Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Camellia Avenue Elementary
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
7451 Camellia Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605
Phone
(818) 765-5255
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
433
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
412 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271002887
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in North Hollywood
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Frequently asked questions

About Camellia Avenue Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Camellia Avenue Elementary?
Camellia Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 433 students in grades KG-05.
Is Camellia Avenue Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Camellia Avenue Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Camellia Avenue Elementary have?
Camellia Avenue Elementary employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
How diverse is Camellia Avenue Elementary?
Camellia Avenue Elementary reports a student body of 2% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Camellia Avenue Elementary public or private?
Camellia Avenue Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
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