Schools in 91342 — Sylmar, California
91342 has 13 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 43.1 — 0.6 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 27.4 to 64.8, a 37.5-point spread.
How 91342 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet with a Scope Score of 65 and 19.1% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism across 91342 averages 27.2%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 91342 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 91342
Hidden gems: 5 schools in 91342 are classified as On the Rise (3) or Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 91342
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 65 | Los Angeles | 19.1% | 54.0% | 26.6% | 0.8% |
| 2 | Brainard Elementary Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine | 55 | Los Angeles | 31.4% | 63.7% | 26.3% | 0.3% |
| 3 | Sylmar Charter High Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 54 | Los Angeles | 11.6% | 35.0% | 27.7% | 0.9% |
| 4 | Harding Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine | 50 | Los Angeles | 23.0% | 42.2% | 18.9% | 0.1% |
| 5 | Sylmar Leadership Academy Los Angeles Unified On the Rise | 43 | Los Angeles | 17.4% | 42.3% | 15.7% | 0.3% |
| 6 | Dyer Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 43 | Los Angeles | 20.5% | 41.7% | 23.9% | 0.6% |
| 7 | El Dorado Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 42 | Los Angeles | 19.0% | 34.7% | 26.3% | 0.2% |
| 8 | Osceola Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 41 | Los Angeles | 19.6% | 43.1% | 29.2% | 0.2% |
| 9 | Olive Vista Middle Los Angeles Unified On the Rise | 38 | Los Angeles | 15.0% | 34.2% | 24.2% | 0.4% |
| 10 | Hubbard Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 36 | Los Angeles | 15.1% | 37.3% | 23.9% | 0.1% |
| 11 | Herrick Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 34 | Los Angeles | 12.3% | 30.1% | 23.3% | 1.2% |
| 12 | Sylmar Elementary Los Angeles Unified On the Rise | 32 | Los Angeles | 12.8% | 33.3% | 25.5% | 0.1% |
| 13 | Evergreen Continuation Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 27 | Los Angeles | 2.2% | 10.6% | 62.2% | 1.6% |
Schools in 91342 on the map
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 91342
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
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- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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