Tarzana Elementary School vs. Nestle Avenue Charter
Should you attend Tarzana Elementary School or Nestle Avenue Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nestle Avenue Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tarzana Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nestle Avenue Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
244 students
441 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1660 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
104
Grade 1 Students
34
72
Grade 2 Students
32
70
Grade 3 Students
29
61
Grade 4 Students
39
61
Grade 5 Students
51
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
59%
24%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
20%
41%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
23%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

