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La Canada Flintridge, CA
Public School Ratings




La Canada Flintridge Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


La Canada Unified School District details

La Canada Unified School District
4490 Cornishon Ave.
La Canada, CA 91011

3,877 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

24 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

La Canada Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.4% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
87%
40%
89%
47%
85%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
La Canada Elementary School
4540 Encinas Dr.
La Canada, CA, 91011
KG-06
La Canada High School
4463 Oak Grove Dr.
La Canada, CA, 91011
07-12
Palm Crest Elementary School
5025 Palm Dr.
La Canada, CA, 91011
KG-06
Paradise Canyon Elementary School
471 Knight Way
La Canada, CA, 91011
KG-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 48.6% 23.2%
Black 0.6% 5.1%
Hispanic 13.7% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 37.1% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 5.1% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 5.1% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.1% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,862 $30,481,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $768 $2,979,000 4.7%
Staff $614 $2,382,000 3.7%
General Administration $196 $760,000 1.2%
School Administration $817 $3,169,000 5.0%
Operation $1,560 $6,050,000 9.5%
Transportation $11 $41,000 0.1%
Other $1,029 $3,990,000 6.2%
Total Support $4,996 $19,371,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,650 $14,151,000 22.1%
Total Expenditures $16,508 $64,003,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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