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Elementary Schools in North Hills, California

Near Average2024–25 data13 schools · avg 40.7/100

North Hills, California has 13 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 40.7/100 — 3.1 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Mayall Street Elementary at 71/100, where 44.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. North Hills schools average 15.1% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 25.2% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
40.7
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
43.7
27.6 – 71.3
Avg Exceeded %
15.1%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
25.2%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
13
With Scope Scores

How North Hills schools compare

North Hills's 13 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 40.7 — 3.1 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 27.6 to 71.3, a 43.7-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Mayall Street Elementary with a Scope Score of 71 and 44.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in North Hills averages 25.2%, which is below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)

School archetypes in North Hills

2 Strong All-Around11 Building Momentum

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

Schools in North Hills ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1Mayall Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
44.2%Strong
71/100
2Vintage Math/Science/Technology Magnet
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
34.4%Solid
61/100
3Gledhill Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
21.1%Developing
46/100
4Lassen Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
16.0%Developing
42/100
5James Monroe High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
7.2%Developing
41/100
6Carlos Santana Arts Academy
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
12.2%Developing
36/100
7Plummer Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.3%Developing
36/100
8Rosa Parks Learning Center
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
10.1%Developing
35/100
9Parthenia Academy of Arts and Technology
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
11.2%Developing
35/100
10Noble Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.5%Developing
34/100
11Albert Einstein Continuation
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.3%Developing
32/100
12Francisco Sepulveda Middle
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.6%Developing
31/100
13Langdon Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
5.8%Needs Support
28/100

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.

Private Schools in North Hills

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

Holy Martyrs Armenian Elementary
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-5 · 254 students
12:1Private
Our Lady of Peace
Roman Catholic · Grades Pre-K-8 · 88 students
9:1Private
Dubnoff Center for Child Development
Nonsectarian · Grades 6-12 · 47 students
12:1Private
North Valley Christian School
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-4 · 9 students
3:1Private
Kindercare Learning Center
Nonsectarian · Grades Pre-K · 5 students
5:1Private

What Scope Scores can't tell you about North Hills

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • 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

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in North Hills good?
North Hills's 13 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 40.7/100, which is 3.1 points below the California state average of 43.8. 15.1% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in North Hills?
The highest-scoring elementary school in North Hills is Mayall Street Elementary with a Scope Score of 71/100 and 44.2% 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 Hills schools compare to the state average?
North Hills elementary schools average a Scope Score of 40.7 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (3.1 points below). The exceeded rate averages 15.1% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 25.2% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 27.6 to 71.3, a 43.7-point spread.
How many schools are in North Hills?
North Hills has 13 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 six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner 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.

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