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ISANA Cardinal Academy District

At a glance

612^thof 1,543 California districts▲ 77

Better than 60% of California districts

Elementary 1Grades K-8

7330 Bakman Ave.
Sun Valley, CA 91352-4914·(818) 759-5633·All California district rankings →

Statewide performance 2019–2025

2025: better than 60.3% of districts

School

294

Students

Top rankedISANA Cardinal Academy2524^th of 5,857 California elementary schools

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Biggest riser

ISANA Cardinal Academy up 159 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The ISANA Cardinal Academy District consists of a single K-8 charter school, ISANA Cardinal Academy, serving 294 students in Sun Valley.

This school stands out for its strong academic performance in English and Math, where students score above the state average, and for its exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of just 7.4%. It is particularly noteworthy that the school achieves these results while serving a student population where nearly 90% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school has shown remarkable improvement, climbing over 1,600 positions in statewide rankings in the last two years.

Areas for attention include science scores, which are below the state average, and some variability in performance between different grade levels. The school's high per-student spending suggests significant investment in its programs. For parents, ISANA Cardinal Academy presents a case of a rapidly improving school that is effectively supporting its high-need community to achieve solid academic outcomes and excellent attendance.

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Ranking:

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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 (2025)
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 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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
ISANA Cardinal Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	7330 Bakman Ave.	Sun Valley	91352	Los Angeles County	ISANA Cardinal Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 759-5633	294	13	22.6	89.1%	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	278 (94.6%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	51.5	2524^th of 5857 public elementary schools	56.9%		47.8	2683^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	54.3%	159	23.9	23.9	50.0	41.9	57.8	50.0	52.5	35.6	34.8	40.5	65.1	90.7	93.0	83.7	83.7	88.4

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Los Angeles Unified	0 mi	1018	791^st
New Horizons Charter Academy District	1.01 mi	1	585^th
ISANA Palmati Academy District	1.48 mi	1	272^nd
Fenton STEM Acad: Elementary Center for Sci Technical Engr	2.01 mi	1	619^th
Fenton Charter Leadership Academy District	2.01 mi	1	441^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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