Plainview Academic Charter Academy

10819 Plainview Ave.
Tujunga, CA 91042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plainview Academic Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 285 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Plainview Academic Charter Academy's student population of 285 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Plainview Academic Charter Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plainview Academic Charter Academy is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6532 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Plainview Academic Charter Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plainview Academic 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.
20-24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plainview Academic 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.
20-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plainview Academic Charter Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Plainview Academic Charter Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plainview Academic Charter Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
78%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Plainview Academic Charter Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Plainview Academic Charter Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
15%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plainview Academic Charter Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Plainview Academic 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Plainview Academic Charter Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Plainview Academic 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
85%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plainview Academic 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
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plainview Academic 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 Plainview Academic Charter Academy's ranking?
Plainview Academic Charter Academy is ranked #6532 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Plainview Academic Charter Academy often compared to?
Plainview Academic Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Apperson Street Elementary School, Pinewood Avenue Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Plainview Academic Charter Academy?
285 students attend Plainview Academic Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Plainview Academic Charter Academy students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Academic Charter Academy?
Plainview Academic Charter Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Plainview Academic Charter Academy offer ?
Plainview Academic Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Plainview Academic Charter Academy part of?
Plainview Academic Charter Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Reviews

2   6/29/2016
This school has no music and the teachers are mediocre. Academics: repetitive curriculum, and recess is far too structured.
- Posted by Parent - luism

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 285 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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