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Gledhill Street Elementary

16030 Gledhill St., North Hills, CA 91343 · (818) 894-1151 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% of California public elementary schools
  • BTest 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

Enrollment
373
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
294 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
Kindergarten10729%
Grade 14813%
Grade 25816%
Grade 35314%
Grade 44813%
Grade 55916%

This year's kindergarten class (107) is 81% larger than its 5th grade class (59).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
329%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
28276%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
4011%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
20054%
Female
17346%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Gledhill Street Elementary→Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle
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
44.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.4pp since 2014
Math
46.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.1pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 5 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts21.6%22.9%26.8%28.8%
Math20.8%25.3%27.9%26.0%
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
2024-2544.4%46.1%
2023-2441.9%38.2%
2022-2340.4%32.3%
2021-2243.3%29.4%
2018-1943.7%30.5%
2017-1850.7%35.2%
2016-1738.7%34.1%
2015-1631.0%32.0%
2014-1539.0%41.0%
% 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
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Gledhill Street Elementary

Gledhill Street Elementary's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Gledhill Street Elementary this school37378.8%42.3%
Harvest Elementary
Delano
36581.1%51.4%
Robert L. Stevens Elementary
Santa Rosa
42180.8%53.1%
Sunnybrae Elementary
San Mateo
34675.1%18.3%
Luther Burbank Elementary
Santa Rosa
33480.2%25.6%
Prospect Elementary
Orange
33279.8%37.9%
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 Gledhill Street Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.3%#2,281 of 5,151#544 of 1,126
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.1%#1,848 of 5,172
▲ 479
#447 of 1,129
▲ 113
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.4%#2,507 of 5,172
▲ 17
#601 of 1,129
▼ 18
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+8.9pp#770 of 5,116#274 of 1,116
Enrollment
ranked largest first
373#4,017 of 5,915#865 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.6:1#423 of 5,352#125 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.8%#3,385 of 5,354#589 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
78.8%#2,292 of 5,625#721 of 1,276
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.1%#1,412 of 3,837#493 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
373
+25 (+7%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 721
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253732018.6:179% (294)
2023-243622018.1:180% (289)
2022-233161718.6:182% (259)
2020-213481720.5:180% (279)
2017-184672023.4:177% (360)
2015-164932222.4:173% (359)
2010-11626N/AN/A72% (453)
2000-017704317.9:182% (629)
1990-917213024.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gledhill Street Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (467 to 373); teachers unchanged (20 to 20).

About Gledhill Street Elementary

Federal records list Gledhill Street Elementary as an elementary school in North Hills, California. The latest federal count shows 373 students in kindergarten through 5.

Los Angeles Unified counts 784 schools and 406,887 students, including Gledhill Street Elementary.

A majority of students at Gledhill Street Elementary, 76%, are Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 11% Asian, 9% White, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. By the diversity index, Gledhill Street Elementary comes in at 41%.

The school employs the equivalent of 20 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 18.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Gledhill Street Elementary is 79%. Public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.

The allk12 Grade for Gledhill Street Elementary is B+. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 72% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Gledhill Street Elementary, the prediction is 33.4% and the result is 42.3%.

Los Angeles County has about 9,808,667 residents, and median household income is about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Los Angeles County number 2,244 and enroll about 1,265,907.

The nearest public school is Albert Einstein Continuation, at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Gledhill Street Elementary ranks 1st in a group of 5 nearby schools.

Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 7%, from 348 to 373. By 2024-25, the school had 18.6 students per teacher, compared with 20.5 in 2020-21.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Gledhill Street Elementary
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
16030 Gledhill St., North Hills, CA 91343
Phone
(818) 894-1151
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
373
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
294 (79%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271003043
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gledhill Street Elementary
How large is Gledhill Street Elementary?
Gledhill Street Elementary enrolls approximately 373 students in grades KG-05.
Is Gledhill Street Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gledhill Street Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Gledhill Street Elementary?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Gledhill Street Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Gledhill Street Elementary?
At Gledhill Street Elementary, the student body is approximately 9% White, 76% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Gledhill Street Elementary public or private?
Gledhill Street Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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