Emelita Street Elementary School

17931 Hatteras St.
Encino, CA 91316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Emelita Street 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%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
249 students
This chart displays total students of Emelita Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Emelita Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street 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.
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emelita Street 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)
57%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emelita Street 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)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emelita Street 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)
27%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Two or more races
(21-22)
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street 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)
51%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emelita Street 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)
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emelita Street 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emelita Street Elementary School's ranking?
Emelita Street 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 Emelita Street Elementary School often compared to?
Emelita Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Encino Charter Elementary School, Lanai Road Elementary School 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 Emelita Street Elementary School?
249 students attend Emelita Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Emelita Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Emelita Street Elementary School offer ?
Emelita Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Emelita Street Elementary School part of?
Emelita Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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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%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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