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Enrollment
699
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003072
Hart Street Elementary
21040 Hart St., Canoga Park, CA 91303 · (818) 340-6222 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL699 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% 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.
- C-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
21.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
675 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 | 163 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 113 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (163) is 47% larger than its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
20%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
23.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.6pp since 2014
Math
20.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.3% | 14.2% | 23.9% | 52.6% |
| Math | 5.7% | 14.6% | 27.3% | 52.4% |
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 | 23.6% | 20.3% |
| 2023-24 | 26.4% | 24.4% |
| 2022-23 | 24.8% | 22.0% |
| 2021-22 | 24.1% | 22.4% |
| 2018-19 | 31.8% | 26.9% |
| 2017-18 | 32.9% | 25.3% |
| 2016-17 | 24.9% | 25.6% |
| 2015-16 | 18.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 18.0% | 16.0% |
% 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
23.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 Hart Street Elementary
Hart Street Elementary's state test result (23.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Street Elementary this school | 699 | 96.6% | 23.7% |
| Vejar Elementary Pomona | 741 | 95.3% | 27.3% |
| Sylvan Park Elementary Van Nuys | 643 | 97.4% | 38.1% |
| Washington Elementary Pomona | 645 | 95.0% | 18.1% |
| Valerio Street Elementary Van Nuys | 645 | 97.5% | 27.6% |
| Noble Avenue Elementary North Hills | 656 | 94.2% | 24.7% |
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 Hart Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.7% | #4,221 of 5,151 | #1,022 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.3% | #4,273 of 5,172 ▼ 590 | #1,043 of 1,129 ▼ 122 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #4,603 of 5,172 ▼ 433 | #1,075 of 1,129 ▼ 93 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.3pp | #1,404 of 5,116 | #226 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 699 | #768 of 5,915 | #135 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.8:1 | #2,074 of 5,352 | #585 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.5% | #4,398 of 5,354 | #864 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.6% | #248 of 5,625 | #133 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #2,997 of 3,837 | #801 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
699
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 718
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 22.4:1
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 | 699 | 32 | 21.8:1 | 97% (675) |
| 2023-24 | 670 | 31 | 21.6:1 | 96% (643) |
| 2022-23 | 660 | 32 | 20.6:1 | 95% (629) |
| 2020-21 | 693 | 31 | 22.4:1 | 97% (673) |
| 2017-18 | 756 | 33 | 22.9:1 | 94% (712) |
| 2015-16 | 838 | 35 | 23.9:1 | 94% (784) |
| 2010-11 | 784 | N/A | N/A | 49% (387) |
| 2000-01 | 1,029 | 57 | 18.1:1 | 89% (915) |
| 1990-91 | 718 | 29 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hart Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (756 to 699); teachers down 3% (33 to 32).
About Hart Street Elementary
Hart Street Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Canoga Park, California. The school runs kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 699 students. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.
Hart Street Elementary sits within Los Angeles Unified, which has 784 schools and 406,887 students.
Hispanic students are 89% of those enrolled at Hart Street Elementary. Other reported shares: 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black, and 2% White. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
Based on 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, Hart Street Elementary has a ratio of 21.8:1. It is about the same as the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Income data for the school show 97% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
Hart Street Elementary earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of California public elementary schools.
Hart Street Elementary's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (23.7%) and its predicted rate (23.0%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of California schools.
For the population of Los Angeles County, median household income comes to about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Los Angeles County's 2,244 public schools enroll about 1,265,907 students and include Hart Street Elementary.
The closest school to Hart Street Elementary is Owensmouth Continuation, located about 0.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Hart Street Elementary. On proficiency, Hart Street Elementary is behind the 28.6% nearby average, ranking 4th of 5.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 693 in 2020-21, 699 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Hart Street Elementary, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Hart Street ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Hart Street Elementary?
Hart Street Elementary enrolls approximately 699 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Hart Street Elementary serve?
Hart Street Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Hart Street Elementary have?
Hart Street Elementary employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hart Street Elementary?
At Hart Street Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Hart Street Elementary public or private?
Hart 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.