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Capistrano Avenue Elementary School

8118 Capistrano Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
394 students
This chart displays total students of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
12%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
68%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
13%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
(21-22)
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
67%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Capistrano Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capistrano Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Capistrano Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Capistrano Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Justice Street Academy Charter, Pomelo Community Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Capistrano Avenue Elementary School?
394 students attend Capistrano Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Capistrano Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Capistrano Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Capistrano Avenue Elementary School part of?
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Capistrano Avenue Elementary School located?
Capistrano Avenue Elementary School is located in the West Hills neighborhood of Canoga Park, CA.

School Reviews
5   9/12/2012
second year for my son first year for my daughter Mrs Cao- Garcia has been the best principal all the staff what can I say they are all so awesome!! I love this school
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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