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Dunsmore Elementary School

4717 Dunsmore Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dunsmore Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dunsmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dunsmore Elementary School's student population of 562 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
562 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dunsmore Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dunsmore Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#616 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dunsmore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunsmore 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.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunsmore 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.
65-69%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dunsmore Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dunsmore Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
30%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
36%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
23%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dunsmore Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Dunsmore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dunsmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 Dunsmore Elementary School's ranking?
Dunsmore Elementary School is ranked #616 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Dunsmore Elementary School often compared to?
Dunsmore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valley View Elementary School, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Verdugo Woodlands Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Dunsmore Elementary School?
562 students attend Dunsmore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Dunsmore Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunsmore Elementary School?
Dunsmore Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Dunsmore Elementary School offer ?
Dunsmore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Dunsmore Elementary School part of?
Dunsmore Elementary School is part of Glendale Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Dunsmore Elementary School located?
Dunsmore Elementary School is located in the Crescenta Highlands neighborhood of La Crescenta, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Crescenta Highlands.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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