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Elementary Schools in North Hollywood, California: North Hollywood schools average near the state. The 64.3-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

Near Average2024–25 data18 schools · avg 41.6/100

North Hollywood, California has 18 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2. The highest-scoring school is Science Academy STEM Magnet at 93/100, where 87.7% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. North Hollywood schools average 18.5% exceeded standard (state: 21.3%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Of 18 schools, 1 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 23.3% (above the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
41.6
State avg: 43.2
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
64.3
29.0 – 93.3
Avg Exceeded %
18.5%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
23.3%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
18
With Scope Scores
LevelSchoolsAvg ScoreExceededvs State
Elementary18Developing
41.6/100
18.5%-1.6
High3Developing
46.9/100
14.8%+3.2
Middle4Solid
56.2/100
36.0%+15.8

How North Hollywood schools compare

North Hollywood has 18 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

The top-ranked school is Science Academy STEM Magnet with a Scope Score of 93 and 87.7% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in North Hollywood averages 23.3% — above the state average of 17.9%.

How we score · Exceeded 40% · Met+Exceeded 22% · Growth 15% · Absenteeism 10% · Suspension 5% · ELPAC 5% · Baseline 3%

School archetypes in North Hollywood

1 High Ceiling1 Strong All-Around1 Culture First16 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

Every school in North Hollywood

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Science Academy STEM Magnet
Los Angeles Unified High Ceiling
87.7%Strong
93/100
2North Hollywood Senior High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
36.2%Solid
63/100
3Walter Reed Middle
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
36.3%Solid
61/100
4ISANA Palmati Academy
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
41.0%Solid
61/100
5John B. Monlux Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Culture First
32.5%Solid
56/100
6Toluca Lake Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
28.1%Solid
56/100
7New Horizons Charter Academy
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
24.3%Developing
50/100
8Victory Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
19.9%Developing
45/100
9Bellingham Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
17.8%Developing
44/100
10Burbank Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
25.3%Developing
43/100
11Maurice Sendak Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
12.1%Developing
42/100
12Fair Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
15.9%Developing
42/100
13Rio Vista Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
26.2%Developing
41/100
14Strathern Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
16.0%Developing
40/100
15East Valley Senior High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.0%Developing
40/100
16Oxnard Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
14.9%Developing
39/100
17Amelia Earhart Continuation
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Developing
37/100
18James Madison Middle
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
10.4%Developing
35/100
19Roy Romer Middle
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
9.6%Developing
35/100
20Arminta Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
13.4%Developing
35/100
21Saticoy Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
9.0%Developing
33/100
22Coldwater Canyon Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
12.3%Developing
32/100
23Julie Korenstein Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
9.1%Developing
32/100
24Lankershim Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.0%Needs Support
29/100
25Camellia Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
6.6%Needs Support
29/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 25 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about North Hollywood

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in North Hollywood good?
North Hollywood's 18 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.6/100, which is within 1.6 points of the state average. 18.5% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.3%). The Scope Score weights seven dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), ELPAC proficiency (5%), suspension rate (5%), and baseline proficiency (3%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in North Hollywood?
The highest-scoring elementary school in North Hollywood is Science Academy STEM Magnet with a Scope Score of 93/100 and 87.7% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do North Hollywood schools compare to the state average?
North Hollywood elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2. The exceeded rate averages 18.5% vs. 21.3% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 23.3% vs. 17.9% statewide.
How many schools are in North Hollywood?
North Hollywood has 18 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.