Lashon Academy District

The Lashon Academy District consists of a single K-8 charter school, Lashon Academy, serving 595 students in Van Nuys, California.

Lashon Academy stands out for its exceptionally strong student attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of just 4.9% compared to the state average of 19.4%. This high level of engagement provides a solid foundation for learning. Academically, the school performs above California state averages across all core subjects, with particularly strong results in English Language Arts, where 57.55% of students are proficient. The school achieves this success while serving a high-need population, with over 86% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Performance is consistently strong in English Language Arts throughout all grades, and generally improves as students advance, with 7th and 8th graders showing some of the best results. Mathematics and science scores also outpace the state, though there is some variation by grade level, presenting opportunities for continued growth. The school's ranking among California schools has varied over recent years, but it maintains a position in the top two-thirds of schools statewide, demonstrating its commitment to providing a quality education for its community.