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Stevenson Ranch Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 124 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 108 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 128 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (124) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (128).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 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 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 68.4% | 20.6% | 7.0% | 4.0% |
| Math | 64.6% | 20.9% | 10.5% | 4.0% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.0% | 85.4% |
| 2023-24 | 87.5% | 83.1% |
| 2022-23 | 88.3% | 86.3% |
| 2021-22 | 88.6% | 85.6% |
| 2020-21 | 86.5% | 83.5% |
| 2018-19 | 91.1% | 90.2% |
| 2017-18 | 93.4% | 89.8% |
| 2016-17 | 91.4% | 85.3% |
| 2015-16 | 89.0% | 82.0% |
| 2014-15 | 86.0% | 71.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 67% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in California's top 10%.
Schools most like Stevenson Ranch Elementary
Stevenson Ranch Elementary's state test result (86.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenson Ranch Elementary this school | 764 | 21.9% | 86.2% |
| Crescent Elementary Anaheim | 805 | 26.1% | 82.6% |
| Oak Hills Elementary Valencia | 660 | 24.2% | 78.9% |
| James S. Fugman Elementary Fresno | 893 | 19.8% | 81.2% |
| Fairmont Elementary Yorba Linda | 794 | 23.2% | 77.9% |
| Miramar Ranch Elementary San Diego | 637 | 22.8% | 75.7% |
Where Stevenson Ranch Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 86.2% | #62 of 5,151 | #15 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.4% | #89 of 5,172 ▲ 49 | #17 of 1,129 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #28 of 5,172 ▲ 18 | #8 of 1,129 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #3,301 of 5,116 | #809 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 764 | #483 of 5,915 | #85 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 28.3:1 | #5,261 of 5,352 | #1,196 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.7% | #146 of 5,354 | #17 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.9% | #5,086 of 5,625 | #1,197 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.4% | #3,605 of 3,837 | #911 of 947 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 764 | 27 | 28.3:1 | 22% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 746 | 29 | 25.7:1 | 17% (126) |
| 2022-23 | 746 | 27 | 27.6:1 | 16% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 498 | 19 | 26.2:1 | 7% (33) |
| 2017-18 | 783 | 32 | 24.5:1 | 11% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 793 | 32 | 24.8:1 | 7% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 985 | N/A | N/A | 4% (37) |
| 2000-01 | 1,390 | 66 | 21.1:1 | 7% (93) |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (783 to 764); teachers down 16% (32 to 27).
About Stevenson Ranch Elementary
Stevenson Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school in Stevenson Ranch, California. The latest federal count shows 764 students in kindergarten through 6. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 64% higher.
Stevenson Ranch Elementary is one of the 10 schools that make up Newhall (6,020 students in total).
The most common group at Stevenson Ranch Elementary is Asian students, at 31%. Other groups make up 30% White, 22% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, and 3% Black. Los Angeles County as a whole is about 15% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 75% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Stevenson Ranch Elementary, 27 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 28.3:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Roughly 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
Compared with California schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Stevenson Ranch Elementary does better than predicted by 19.4 points. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 86.2%; the prediction is 66.7%.
Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that the median household income is $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, enrolling about 1,265,907 students in all.
The nearest other public school, Rancho Pico Junior High, is about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Stevenson Ranch Elementary is 1st on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Stevenson Ranch Elementary reported 498 students in 2020-21 and 764 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. By 2024-25, the school had 28.3 students per teacher, compared with 26.2 in 2020-21.
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