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Noble Avenue Elementary

Public Grades K-5

4880^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 17% of California elementary schools

Summary

Noble Avenue Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 656 students in the North Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, operating within the Los Angeles Unified school district in a community with significant economic need.

Academically, the school faces challenges, with its statewide ranking having declined over the past decade to the 17th percentile; it performs notably lower in science compared to English and math. However, the school has a significant strength in dramatically reducing chronic student absenteeism, now boasting a better attendance rate than both the district and state averages. Performance can be uneven across different grade levels and student groups, and the school operates with lower per-student spending than several nearby traditional public schools with similar demographics.

Looking at the local landscape reveals a stark contrast: schools very close to Noble Avenue, like the high-performing Panorama City Elementary and the charter school Lashon Academy, achieve much stronger academic results while serving similar student populations, with Lashon Academy doing so with significantly less funding. This suggests improvement is possible within the community, and Noble Avenue's recent success in improving attendance could be a foundation for building better academic outcomes in the future.

656

Students ?

20.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,613

Per pupil spending ?

94.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8329 Noble Ave.
North Hills, CA 91343-6617

(818) 892-1151

District: Los Angeles Unified

Students who attend Noble Avenue Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Vista Middle
High:	Panorama High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

88.9%

White:

3.5%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 46th percentile in 2013 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (23% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg39%

California avg41%

4,880^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 17%▼ down 29 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

453^rd of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified

791^st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	4880 of 5857	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	4460 of 5869	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	4527 of 5859	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.6	4188 of 5883	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.2	4084 of 5789	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.1	3899 of 5662	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.3	3350 of 5692	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.1	3211 of 5614	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.2	3060 of 5611	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	45.6	2967 of 5530	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.9	3014 of 5390	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.5	3207 of 5377	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	26.7	4100 of 5314	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	21.4	4330 of 5193	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	18.2	4456 of 5113	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	17.1	4494 of 5113	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	13.8	4421 of 4818	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	14.7	4356 of 4822	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	14.6	4364 of 4809	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	31.2	1439 of 2227	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.4	2041 of 2585	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	1895 of 2128	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	37.7	1987 of 3162	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.8	3101 of 3245	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.7	3074 of 3311	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	44.3	1529 of 3275	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.8	2473 of 3246	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	4925 of 5597	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.8	4817 of 5612	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	4549 of 5609	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.0	4309 of 5635	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.5	4189 of 5492	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.6	3949 of 5413	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	4083 of 5107	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.2	3485 of 5107	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.3	3514 of 5087	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.2	3041 of 5084	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.6	3193 of 4963	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.6	3230 of 4830	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	4321 of 5460	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.2	3684 of 5517	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.3	3705 of 5363	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.3	3066 of 5264	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.9	3131 of 5173	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.9	2893 of 5084	43.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	4561 of 5628	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.0	3923 of 5643	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.6	4181 of 5638	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.5	3739 of 5663	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.0	3621 of 5510	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.3	3597 of 5431	33.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	2313 of 2847	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.1	1497 of 2635	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.3	1372 of 2420	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)37th percentile+13 vs school

Disabled (2022)35th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)19th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)19th percentile~ school

Female (2025)12th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy26%-22 vs state

Mathematics23%-14 vs state

Science14%-19 vs state

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Schools Near Noble Avenue Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Noble Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	8329 Noble Ave.	North Hills	91343	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 892-1151	656	33	20.1	94.2%	23 (3.5%)	9 (1.4%)	583 (88.9%)	19 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	19.4	4880^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.7%		24	4460^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.0%	420	13.5		13.5	20.0	28.4	30.4				26.4	20.2	28.2	20.5				22.9	87.4	92.8		90.4	91.0	94.0	$24,613	$4,552	$20,061
Panorama City Elementary	Public	K-5	8600 Kester Ave.	Panorama City	91402	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 895-4230	443	21	21.0	99.1%	8 (1.8%)	10 (2.3%)	412 (93.0%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	63.2	1915^th of 5857 public elementary schools	67.3%		54.1	2336^th of 5869 public elementary schools	60.2%	421	23.8		23.8	48.6	51.2	48.4				49.5	57.1	59.8	50.8				56.3							$24,165	$5,629	$18,536
Rosa Parks Learning Center	Public	K-5	8855 Noble Ave.	North Hills	91343	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 895-9620	500	26	19.2	96.4%	17 (3.4%)	11 (2.2%)	445 (89.0%)	17 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	25.4	4363^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	25.5%		17.6	5063^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	13.7%	700	11.3		11.3	35.1	20.9	23.9				27.1	44.7	24.4	21.1				31.1	98.0			98.0			$26,210	$6,028	$20,182
Michelle Obama Elementary	Public	K-5	8150 North Cedros Ave.	Panorama City	91402	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 778-5425	570	27	21.1	98.1%	11 (1.9%)	12 (2.1%)	501 (87.9%)	31 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.3%)	33.8	3661^st of 5857 public elementary schools	37.5%		16.7	5152^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	12.2%	1491	19.1		19.1	40.2	40.5	42.2				41.1	44.6	28.6	13.6				27.4	86.9	93.5	97.2	92.5	95.3	98.1	$21,977	$4,698	$17,279
Alta California Elementary	Public	K-5	14859 Rayen St.	Panorama City	91402	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 830-4400	588	28	21.0	96.4%	13 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	539 (91.7%)	23 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.0%)	55.8	2254^th of 5857 public elementary schools	61.5%		47.7	2685^th of 5869 public elementary schools	54.3%	431	21.2		21.2	47.9	43.8	60.6				50.0	53.2	39.0	45.5				46.4							$24,198	$4,939	$19,259
Langdon Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	8817 Langdon Ave.	North Hills	91343	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 892-0779	532	25	21.2	96.1%	7 (1.3%)	35 (6.6%)	473 (88.9%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	15.7	5210^th of 5857 public elementary schools	11.0%		18.1	5020^th of 5869 public elementary schools	14.5%	190	6.7		6.7	24.0	33.7	17.4				25.1	18.2	26.1	9.0				17.7	98.2						$26,493	$5,363	$21,130
Primary Academy for Success	Public	K-2	9075 Willis Ave.	Panorama City	91402	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 920-2932	192	10	19.2	97.4%	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	180 (93.8%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.1%)								(n/a)																								$32,236	$5,307	$26,929
Carlos Santana Arts Academy	Public	K-5	9301 Columbus Ave.	North Hills	91343	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 920-4060	371	19	19.5	91.1%	14 (3.8%)	22 (5.9%)	323 (87.1%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	29.7	3983^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	32.0%		34.4	3570^th of 5869 public elementary schools	39.2%	413	17.1		17.1	35.7	26.3	35.7				32.8	40.0	23.7	30.3				31.3							$28,100	$6,970	$21,130
Lashon Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	7477 Kester Ave.	Van Nuys	91405	Los Angeles County	Lashon Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 514-4566	595	30	20.0	86.2%	187 (31.4%)	13 (2.2%)	357 (60.0%)	24 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.0%)	61.8	1974^th of 5857 public elementary schools	66.3%		73	1450^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.3%	524	33.3	49.0	39.8	54.0	49.3	59.4	56.9	66.7	63.3	57.6	46.0	45.5	50.7	31.0	33.3	36.7	41.4	96.0			97.3			$14,748	$1,421	$13,327
Burton Street Elementary	Public	K-5	8111 Calhoun Ave.	Panorama City	91402	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 908-1287	274	14	19.5	98.2%	9 (3.3%)	4 (1.5%)	233 (85.0%)	26 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	18.2	4994^th of 5857 public elementary schools	14.7%		24.8	4389^th of 5869 public elementary schools	25.2%	605	16.2		16.2	23.3	24.0	27.0				24.8	26.7	21.2	18.9				21.9	96.8				96.8		$32,366	$6,252	$26,114

Frequently Asked Questions about Noble Avenue Elementary

How many students attend Noble Avenue Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 656 students attended Noble Avenue Elementary.

What district is Noble Avenue Elementary in?

Los Angeles Unified

What schools do graduates of Noble Avenue Elementary attend?

Students who attend Noble Avenue Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Vista Middle
High : Panorama High

Is Noble Avenue Elementary a good school?

Noble Avenue Elementary ranks in the bottom 16.7% of California elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Noble Avenue Elementary?

Students at Noble Avenue Elementary are 89% Hispanic, 4% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 1% African American.

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