Hamlin Charter Academy

22627 Hamlin St.
West Hills, CA 91307
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Hamlin Charter Academy 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
270 students
This chart displays total students of Hamlin Charter Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Hamlin Charter Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

Hamlin Charter Academy 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)
#2959 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hamlin Charter Academy, 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 Hamlin Charter Academy 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.
50-54%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamlin Charter Academy 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 Hamlin Charter Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hamlin Charter Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hamlin Charter Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
43%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hamlin Charter Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hamlin Charter Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
20%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hamlin Charter Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Hamlin Charter Academy 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)
16%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hamlin Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Hamlin Charter Academy 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)
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hamlin Charter Academy 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)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hamlin Charter Academy 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 Hamlin Charter Academy's ranking?
Hamlin Charter Academy is ranked #2959 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hamlin Charter Academy often compared to?
Hamlin Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet 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 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hamlin Charter Academy?
270 students attend Hamlin Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Hamlin Charter Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Hamlin Charter Academy offer ?
Hamlin Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hamlin Charter Academy part of?
Hamlin Charter Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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