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Langdon Avenue Elementary
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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