Newhall Elementary

Newhall Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Newhall, California, administered by Newhall. The school serves kindergarten through 6. Enrollment is 493 students.

In Newhall, 10 schools enroll a combined 6,020 students.

A large majority of enrollment at Newhall Elementary is Hispanic, at 93%. Beyond that, enrollment is 2% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 48%. The diversity index for Newhall Elementary is 13%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Newhall Elementary has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. At Newhall Elementary, 94% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Los Angeles County averages 70%, lower than here.

On BeatsExpectations, Newhall Elementary is 3.1 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that median household income comes to about $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Los Angeles County counts 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students.

Learning Post Academy (Alternative) is the nearest public school to Newhall Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Newhall Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Newhall Elementary ranks 8th on average proficiency.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.

Enrollment records show 921 in 2020-21 and 493 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable.

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