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ISANA Cardinal Academy District


At a glance
376thof 1,530 California districts▲ 236
Better than 75% of California districts
Elementary 1Grades K-8
7330 Bakman Ave.
Sun Valley, CA 90010-4914
·(818) 759-5633·All California district rankings →
Statewide performance 2019–2026
2026: better than 75.4% of districts
1
School
294
Students
Top rankedISANA Cardinal Academy1750th of 5,817 California elementary schools
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Biggest riser
ISANA Cardinal Academy up 774 spots statewide this year
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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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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