NCES CCD 2024-25 27 schools CA

Best-Resourced Schools in North Hollywood, CA

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27 public K-12 schools in North Hollywood from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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27
Schools
14,941
Students
33.1/100
Avg Resource Index
20.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Lean reported-resource profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, North Hollywood has more public-school enrollment than 89% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. North Hollywood's average Resource Investment Index falls in the lower portion of the 4,487-city comparison set. The index is a resource snapshot, not an academic grade: it reflects the federal staffing, counselor, gifted-program, and attendance fields available for local campuses. The most useful next step is to open the individual schools below and identify which component is pulling each score down, because the same city average can hide very different campus-level constraints.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

18 of North Hollywood's 27 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 3 middle and 3 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

High measured need meets a thin staffing ratio

North Hollywood's reporting schools show 75.1% free-lunch eligibility across measured enrollment, alongside an average 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. These are separate constraints: one describes the economic context of enrolled students and the other compares student and teacher headcounts. The 35-point gap between Berenece Carlson Home Hospital and Isana Palmati Academy is therefore more useful than the city mean alone. A school with a similar ratio may still report different counselor access, attendance, or gifted-program availability, so open the campus records before drawing conclusions about student support.

City enrollment
Top 11%
School count
Top 10%
Resource Index average
19th percentile
Teacher staffing
15th percentile

North Hollywood Senior High accounts for 16.4% of all North Hollywood public-school enrollment

That concentration means North Hollywood-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Hollywood school enrollment varies 35× across entities

North Hollywood school enrollment ranges from 69 students (lowest) to 2,444 students (highest), a spread of 2,375 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city, with small specialty programs listed alongside large comprehensive campuses. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Hollywood reports 75.1% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Hollywood student-teacher ratio is 20.2:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Berenece Carlson Home Hospital 59
2. Amelia Earhart Continuation 55
3. East Valley Senior High 42
4. Roy Romer Middle 39
5. Science Academy Stem Magnet 39
6. North Hollywood Senior High 38
7. James Madison Middle 35
8. Maurice Sendak Elementary 34
9. Arminta Street Elementary 34
10. Fair Avenue Elementary 32
11. Rio Vista Elementary 32
12. Toluca Lake Elementary 31
13. Lankershim Elementary 31
14. Burbank Boulevard Elementary 31
15. Victory Boulevard Elementary 30
16. John B. Monlux Elementary 29
17. Coldwater Canyon Elementary 29
18. Saticoy Elementary 29
19. Camellia Avenue Elementary 29
20. Julie Korenstein Elementary 29
21. Bellingham Elementary 28
22. Oxnard Street Elementary 28
23. Walter Reed Middle 27
24. Strathern Street Elementary 27
25. Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center 27
26. New Horizons Charter Academy 26
27. Isana Palmati Academy 24

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in North Hollywood

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Rio Vista Elementary 73.7/100
  2. 2 Walter Reed Middle 68.7/100
  3. 3 Science Academy Stem Magnet 64.1/100
  4. 4 Toluca Lake Elementary 63.3/100
  5. 5 New Horizons Charter Academy 62.1/100

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Which North Hollywood school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has the highest Resource Investment Index among the North Hollywood schools in this federal-data comparison at 59/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in North Hollywood, CA? ▼

North Hollywood has 27 public schools with a total enrollment of 14,941 students. 2 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 20.2:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.