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Schools in ZIP code 91601

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 91601 run from the 24th to the 94th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in all four bands, from Strong to Needs Support.

Elementary · 4 schools

from 24th to 94th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Colfax Charter Elementary: 94th percentile, Strong
  • Toluca Lake Elementary: 73rd percentile, Solid
  • Maurice Sendak Elementary: 48th percentile, Developing
  • Lankershim Elementary: 24th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
1Developing
1Solid
1Strong

One dot per school.

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Middle · 1 school

at 99th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Science Academy STEM Magnet: 99th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

High · 3 schools

from 26th to 99th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Science Academy STEM Magnet: 99th percentile, Strong
  • North Hollywood Senior High: 82nd percentile, Strong
  • East Valley Senior High: 26th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
2Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 7 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 91601

8 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 91601 score highest?

Colfax Charter Elementary is highest, at the 94th percentile.

That’s higher than 94 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 91601

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 91601 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Where does the middle school we score in ZIP code 91601 stand?

Science Academy STEM Magnet is at the 99th percentile.

That’s higher than 99 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). It’s the only public middle school we score in ZIP code 91601.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 91601 score highest?

Science Academy STEM Magnet is highest, at the 99th percentile.

That’s higher than 99 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 91601

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

Context

The average high school in ZIP code 91601 had 25 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

1 high school not ranked statewide

6 private schools have an address in ZIP code 91601. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in ZIP code 91601 rank highest?

Elementary: Colfax Charter Elementary, 94th percentile (Strong). Middle: Science Academy STEM Magnet, 99th percentile (Strong). High: Science Academy STEM Magnet, 99th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 91601 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 91601 good?

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 91601 run from the 24th to the 94th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 1 Solid, 1 Developing and 1 Needs Support. ZIP code 91601 has one public middle school we score, Science Academy STEM Magnet, at the 99th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong. The 3 public high schools in ZIP code 91601 run from the 26th to the 99th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 2 Strong and 1 Developing. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 91601 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 91601 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average high school in ZIP code 91601 had 25 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 91601 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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