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North Park Elementary

Public Grades K-6

579^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of California elementary schools

Summary

North Park Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 441 students in Valencia, California, within the Saugus Union School District, known for its strong upward academic trajectory and exceptional support for specific student groups.

Academically, North Park is a rising star, improving from the 70th to the 90th percentile statewide in just a few years and earning a 5-star rating. It particularly excels in science and has shown remarkable effectiveness with special education students, ranking in the 99th percentile for that subgroup. The school also performs exceptionally well with Hispanic students and has successfully maintained high achievement even as the percentage of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch has increased. Furthermore, the school's chronic absenteeism rate is very low at 4.4%, a significant recovery from post-pandemic levels that supports student success.

When compared to other high-performing local schools like West Creek Academy and Tesoro del Valle Elementary, North Park's distinctive strength is its outstanding record with special populations. While schools like Emblem Academy may serve a similar demographic, North Park's combination of low absenteeism, strong science scores, and rapid improvement makes it a standout model for equitable education in the area.

441

Students ?

25.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,877

Per pupil spending ?

25.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

23335 West Sunset Hills Dr.
Valencia, CA 91354-4917

(661) 294-5370

District: Saugus Union

Students who attend North Park Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Rio Norte Junior High
High:	Academy of the Canyons
	Valencia High

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.2%

Hispanic:

30.6%

Two or more races:

10.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2013 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (70% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of California elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg66%

California avg41%

579^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Saugus Union

180^th of 1,543Saugus Union 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	91.5	579 of 5857	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	871 of 5869	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	1639 of 5859	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	66.5	1768 of 5883	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.7	1807 of 5789	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.5	1592 of 5662	71.9%	★★★★☆
2017	71.5	1493 of 5692	73.8%	★★★★☆
2016	76.2	1266 of 5614	77.4%	★★★★☆
2015	78.7	1158 of 5611	79.4%	★★★★☆
2013	78.6	1128 of 5530	79.6%	★★★★☆
2012	80.0	1035 of 5390	80.8%	★★★★☆
2011	73.5	1328 of 5377	75.3%	★★★★☆
2010	80.4	992 of 5314	81.3%	★★★★☆
2009	88.0	581 of 5193	88.8%	★★★★☆
2008	86.5	680 of 5113	86.7%	★★★★☆
2007	89.1	558 of 5113	89.1%	★★★★☆
2006	88.7	550 of 4818	88.6%	★★★★☆
2005	88.6	560 of 4822	88.4%	★★★★☆
2004	87.7	599 of 4809	87.5%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	56.0	685 of 2227	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	775 of 2585	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	59.8	588 of 2128	72.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	537 of 5597	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	85.4	853 of 5612	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	1605 of 5609	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	1529 of 5635	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	65.4	1728 of 5492	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.2	1584 of 5413	70.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	266 of 5107	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	496 of 5107	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	75.4	941 of 5087	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	1078 of 5084	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	67.5	1271 of 4963	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	71.9	1041 of 4830	78.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.7	628 of 5460	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	82.9	716 of 5517	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	39.1	3130 of 5363	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.3	2380 of 5264	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.2	2390 of 5173	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.8	1703 of 5084	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	624 of 5628	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	85.9	823 of 5643	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	65.4	1711 of 5638	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.6	1886 of 5663	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	1800 of 5510	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.3	1556 of 5431	71.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.7	29 of 2847	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	94 of 2635	96.4%	★★★★★
2023	78.7	328 of 2420	86.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.4	433 of 2598	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	64.4	983 of 2651	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.8	1801 of 2661	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	1785 of 2726	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	1774 of 2834	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.3	1600 of 2737	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)99th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Male (2025)89th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)83rd percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2022)69th percentile~ school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy77%+28 vs state

Mathematics65%+28 vs state

Science64%+31 vs state

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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 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 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 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
North Park Elementary	Public	K-6	23335 West Sunset Hills Dr.	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5370	441	17	25.9	25.4%	217 (49.2%)	9 (2.0%)	135 (30.6%)	36 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.0%)	91.5	579^th of 5857 public elementary schools	90.1%		86.8	871^st of 5869 public elementary schools	85.2%	292	64.1	64.1	75.3	71.4	79.7	80.9	76.9	76.7	58.7	59.4	64.7	65.3	92.7	96.4			96.4		$15,877	$577	$15,300
James Foster Elementary	Public	K-6	22500 Pamplico Dr.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5355	508	18	28.5	39.2%	214 (42.1%)	18 (3.5%)	205 (40.4%)	35 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.1%)	76.9	1290^th of 5857 public elementary schools	78.0%		77	1289^th of 5869 public elementary schools	78.0%	1	49.5	49.5	53.3	75.8	55.0	59.0	59.8	64.0	74.2	41.8	53.6	56.7							$14,801	$543	$14,258
Tesoro del Valle Elementary	Public	K-6	29171 Bernardo Way	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5380	503	20	25.7	32.2%	152 (30.2%)	23 (4.6%)	113 (22.5%)	146 (29.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	66 (13.1%)	95	333^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	94.3%		94	429^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.7%	96	69.8	69.8	66.7	80.3	74.4	82.2	76.3	72.2	86.9	79.1	78.1	79.2	88.2	90.2	90.2	90.2	88.2	90.2	$14,564	$554	$14,010
Charles Helmers Elementary	Public	K-6	27300 North Grandview Dr.	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5345	524	20	26.2	21.6%	215 (41.0%)	12 (2.3%)	182 (34.7%)	59 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (10.7%)	92.9	482^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	91.8%		95.9	276^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.3%	206	62.9	62.9	76.3	87.5	74.2	72.7	77.7	69.5	81.3	63.9	63.6	69.6	96.1				96.1	96.1	$14,728	$565	$14,163
West Creek Academy	Public	K-6	28767 North West Hills Dr.	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5385	983	34	28.9	20.1%	297 (30.2%)	28 (2.8%)	206 (21.0%)	342 (34.8%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	104 (10.6%)	97.2	133^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	97.7%		97.5	121^st of 5869 public elementary schools	97.9%	12	78.7	78.7	82.0	76.6	84.4	90.9	83.8	87.8	73.8	80.9	84.0	81.7							$12,631	$358	$12,273
Highlands Elementary	Public	K-6	27332 Catala Ave.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5320	666	27	24.6	34.1%	176 (26.4%)	19 (2.9%)	403 (60.5%)	35 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.0%)	79.8	1162^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	80.2%		71	1547^th of 5869 public elementary schools	73.6%	385	50.5	50.5	59.6	50.6	64.8	75.4	62.1	61.7	53.0	55.2	67.7	58.9	97.0			97.0	97.0	97.0	$14,247	$633	$13,614
Mountainview Elementary	Public	K-6	22201 West Cypress Pl.	Saugus	91390	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5325	917	36	25.4	20.5%	457 (49.8%)	14 (1.5%)	294 (32.1%)	66 (7.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (9.1%)	86.7	838^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.7%		86.9	869^th of 5869 public elementary schools	85.2%	31	59.2	59.2	60.8	62.3	73.3	72.7	67.3	70.0	69.7	51.7	60.3	62.9							$14,094	$570	$13,524
Emblem Academy	Public	K-6	22635 Espuella Dr.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5315	810	31	26.1	32.7%	195 (24.1%)	37 (4.6%)	262 (32.3%)	235 (29.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (9.8%)	92.7	494^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.6%		92.4	548^th of 5869 public elementary schools	90.7%	54	64.8	64.8	78.2	75.7	85.2	74.3	77.7	76.5	73.0	72.7	54.5	68.1	98.2	98.2			98.2		$14,225	$559	$13,666
Bridgeport Elementary	Public	K-6	23670 Newhall Ranch Rd.	Valencia	91355	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5375	866	33	26.2	34.2%	280 (32.3%)	48 (5.5%)	278 (32.1%)	178 (20.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	78 (9.0%)	89.5	688^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.3%		90.1	697^th of 5869 public elementary schools	88.1%	9	50.8	50.8	71.1	69.7	73.3	75.0	72.5	74.6	61.5	63.4	66.9	66.5	98.2			98.2			$13,910	$514	$13,396
Rosedell Elementary	Public	K-6	27853 Urbandale Ave.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5335	660	24	27.5	39.4%	258 (39.1%)	9 (1.4%)	294 (44.5%)	40 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.8%)	81.3	1105^th of 5857 public elementary schools	81.1%		81.7	1082^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	81.6%	23	50.6	50.6	68.3	60.6	64.6	68.3	65.2	68.3	57.8	44.3	54.5	56.3							$14,870	$603	$14,267

Frequently Asked Questions about North Park Elementary

How many students attend North Park Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 441 students attended North Park Elementary.

What schools do graduates of North Park Elementary attend?

Students who attend North Park Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rio Norte Junior High
High : Academy of the Canyons
High : Valencia High

What is the racial makeup of North Park Elementary?

Students at North Park Elementary are 49% White, 31% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 2% African American.

Is North Park Elementary a good school?

Yes. North Park Elementary ranks in the top 9.9% of California elementary schools.

What district is North Park Elementary in?

Saugus Union

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