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Tarzana · 91356

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

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Gaspar De Portola Charter MiddleWilbur Charter for Enriched AcademicsNestle Avenue CharterTarzana Elementary91356N ↑
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91356 at a glance

91356 (Tarzana) has 4 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

3Elementary schools1Middle school
2024–25 CAASPP reporting
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

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Elementary schools

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3 comparable schools · average 47.8/100 · range 38.2–56.6

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1 comparable schools · average 68.3/100 · range 68.3–68.3

Explore ZIP codes near 91356

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
91316Encino31.5 mi
91335Reseda161.9 mi
91406Lake Balboa122.8 mi
91364Woodland Hills53.0 mi
91306Winnetka93.3 mi

Nearby ZIPs use approximate distances between school-location centers. Counts cover ranked comprehensive schools.

Patterns across the ZIP

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Strong All-Around 1Growth Engine 1On the Rise 1Building Momentum 1
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Schools in 91356

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Elementary schools in 91356 · 3 schools

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Wilbur Charter for Enriched Academics
Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine
34.5%84th percentile · StrongScope Score 57/100
Nestle Avenue Charter
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
29.6%74th percentile · SolidScope Score 49/100
Tarzana Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
17.6%56th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100

Middle schools in 91356 · 1 schools

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Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
43.3%93rd percentile · StrongScope Score 68/100
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 91356?
This SchoolScope directory lists 4 public schools in 91356 (Tarzana) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in 91356?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Wilbur Charter for Enriched Academics (57/100). Middle: Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle (68/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Are schools in 91356 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?
No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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