Best High Schools in Topanga, CA

High schools
4
Students
7,319
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Topanga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palisades Charter High

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palisades Charter High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 2959 Students

2. Malibu High

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 396 Students

3. Calabasas High

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Las Virgenes Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1817 Students

4. Taft Charter High

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 2147 Students

Best Middle Schools in Topanga, CA

Middle schools
4
Students
3,343
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Topanga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Paul Revere Charter Middle

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 1718 Students

2. Malibu Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students

3. Alice C. Stelle Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Las Virgenes Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 760 Students

4. Woodland Hills Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Topanga, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,510
Avg actual
72%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Topanga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Canyon Charter Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 392 Students

2. Topanga Elementary Charter

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 234 Students

3. Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 454 Students

4. Woodland Hills Elementary Charter For Enriched Studies

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 679 Students

5. Webster Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 214 Students

6. Chaparral Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Las Virgenes Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 537 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Topanga, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Topanga, CA has a total population of 7,061 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Topanga, CA

13,298

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Topanga, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.45 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.52 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Topanga, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Topanga, CA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,289 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

93 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Topanga, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Topanga, CA

How many schools are in Topanga, CA?

Topanga, CA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 13,298 students in total.

How do schools in Topanga perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Topanga score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Topanga don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Topanga?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Topanga, CA

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Woodland Hills, CA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Calabasas, CA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Tarzana, CA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hidden Hills, CA

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pacific Palisades, CA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Monte Nido, CA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Encino, CA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Hills, CA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Canoga Park, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Winnetka, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Topanga

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
79%
Avg projected
57%

1 of 1 schools in Topanga carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Topanga. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.