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What's the most underrated thing about Chase Street Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
436
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271002914
Chase Street Elementary
14041 Chase St., Panorama City, CA 91402 · (818) 830-4440 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% 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.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+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
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
399 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 31% larger than its 5th grade class (67).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
39.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.5pp since 2014
Math
34.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.8% | 29.8% | 23.4% | 37.1% |
| Math | 12.1% | 22.3% | 29.6% | 35.9% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.5% | 34.5% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 31.2% |
| 2022-23 | 28.1% | 26.3% |
| 2021-22 | 24.9% | 18.7% |
| 2018-19 | 35.9% | 37.6% |
| 2017-18 | 35.5% | 30.7% |
| 2016-17 | 26.6% | 26.5% |
| 2015-16 | 24.0% | 21.0% |
| 2014-15 | 22.0% | 22.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Chase Street Elementary
Chase Street Elementary's state test result (35.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Street Elementary this school | 436 | 91.5% | 35.1% |
| Clinton Elementary Garden Grove | 413 | 90.3% | 33.5% |
| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin | 426 | 90.8% | 33.1% |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Garden Grove | 480 | 91.7% | 40.5% |
| Pleasant View Elementary Porterville | 446 | 91.3% | 14.0% |
| De Anza Elementary Baldwin Park | 421 | 94.3% | 36.2% |
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 Chase Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #2,942 of 5,151 | #736 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #2,793 of 5,172 ▲ 161 | #713 of 1,129 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.5% | #2,974 of 5,172 ▲ 253 | #715 of 1,129 ▲ 58 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.2pp | #171 of 5,116 | #73 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 436 | #3,207 of 5,915 | #666 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #300 of 5,352 | #84 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.2% | #4,029 of 5,354 | #756 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.5% | #893 of 5,625 | #375 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.2% | #809 of 3,837 | #331 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 2024-25Enrollment
436
-72 (-14%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 566
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 21.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 436 | 24 | 18.2:1 | 92% (399) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 25 | 18.7:1 | 92% (429) |
| 2022-23 | 477 | 23 | 20.7:1 | 95% (452) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 24 | 21.2:1 | 96% (490) |
| 2017-18 | 591 | 27 | 21.9:1 | 90% (533) |
| 2015-16 | 668 | 30 | 22.3:1 | 90% (604) |
| 2010-11 | 766 | N/A | N/A | 87% (666) |
| 2000-01 | 813 | 43 | 18.9:1 | 90% (734) |
| 1990-91 | 566 | 26 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chase Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (591 to 436); teachers down 11% (27 to 24).
About Chase Street Elementary
Chase Street Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school located in Panorama City, California. The student body numbers 436 students, from kindergarten through 5.
Chase Street Elementary is one school in Los Angeles Unified, a system of 784 schools with 406,887 students.
Most students at Chase Street Elementary are Hispanic: 84% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 9% Asian, 3% White, and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 36 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Chase Street Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.
Federal staffing data show 24 full-time-equivalent teachers at Chase Street Elementary and a ratio of 18.2:1. That ratio is under the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 92% of students. For comparison, public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Chase Street Elementary receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with Chase Street Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 25.9%. Chase Street Elementary scores 35.1%, 9.2 points above that line.
Census estimates describe Los Angeles County this way: median household income is about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Los Angeles County number 2,244 and enroll about 1,265,907.
The nearest other public school, Valor Academy Elementary, is about 0.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Chase Street Elementary. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Chase Street Elementary ranks 4th on average proficiency.
Chase Street Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Large.
The student count in 2024-25 was 436, 14% below the 508 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 21.2:1 to 18.2:1.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Chase Street ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Chase Street Elementary?
Chase Street Elementary enrolls approximately 436 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Chase Street Elementary serve?
Chase Street Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Chase Street Elementary?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Chase Street Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chase Street Elementary?
At Chase Street Elementary, the student body is approximately 3% White, 84% Hispanic, 0% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Chase Street Elementary?
Chase Street Elementary is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
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