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Langdon Avenue Elementary

8817 Langdon Ave., North Hills, CA 91343 · (818) 892-0779 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL532 STUDENTS
Enrollment
532
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
511 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
110
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
79
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
94
Grade 5
89
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
47389%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56%
Black
357%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12%
Two+
122%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27852%
Female
25448%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
22.1%
CA avg 47.1% . +5.1pp since 2014
Math
20.5%
CA avg 35.6% . +4.5pp since 2014
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
21.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
532
-92 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 23.1:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
89%
was 96%
% Black
7%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Langdon Avenue Elementary

Langdon Avenue Elementary, a mid-sized elementary campus in North Hills, California, overseen by Los Angeles Unified, caters to 532 students, covering grades K through 5.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Langdon Avenue Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Langdon Avenue Elementary logs that 89% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest consists of 7% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Langdon Avenue Elementary has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 96% of students at Langdon Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Langdon Avenue Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.3%; this one delivers 21.1%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Langdon Avenue Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Rosa Parks Learning Center, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Langdon Avenue Elementary comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 32.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 15%: 624 students in 2018 compared to 532 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 96% to 89% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 23.1:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

On this page, members of the Langdon Avenue Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Langdon Avenue Elementary
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
8817 Langdon Ave., North Hills, CA 91343
Phone
(818) 892-0779
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
532
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
21.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
511 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271003123
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Los Angeles Unified
Other schools in North Hills
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Langdon Avenue Elementary
How large is Langdon Avenue Elementary?
Langdon Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 532 students in grades KG-05.
Is Langdon Avenue Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Langdon Avenue Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Langdon Avenue Elementary have?
Langdon Avenue Elementary employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
How diverse is Langdon Avenue Elementary?
Langdon Avenue Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 89% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Langdon Avenue Elementary?
Langdon Avenue Elementary is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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