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Best Schools in Encino, CA
Encino, CA has 31 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 19 elementary) serving 20,018 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Encino greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Encino, CA
The top high schools in Encino, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Birmingham Community Charter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Birmingham Community Charter High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 3058 Students
2. Taft Charter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 2147 Students
3. Van Nuys Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2323 Students
4. Reseda Charter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 1403 Students
Best Middle Schools in Encino, CA
The top middle schools in Encino, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 1441 Students
2. Van Nuys Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 869 Students
3. William Mulholland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1002 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Encino, CA
The top elementary schools in Encino, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lanai Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students
2. Academy For Enriched Sciences
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 299 Students
3. Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 501 Students
4. Kester Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 836 Students
5. Encino Charter Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 520 Students
6. Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 535 Students
7. Nestle Avenue Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 387 Students
8. Newcastle Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 309 Students
9. Lemay Street Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students
10. Emelita Street Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 283 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Encino, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Encino, CA has a total population of 58,316 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Encino, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Encino, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Encino, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Encino, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Encino, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Encino, CA
How many schools are in Encino, CA?
Encino, CA has 31 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 20,018 students in total.
How do schools in Encino perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Encino score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Encino greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Encino?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Encino
5 of 5 schools in Encino carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4C: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Encino. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (10)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.