# La Canada Unified

La Canada Unified is a unified district in Los Angeles County, California. Reading proficiency is 89.1%, +0.4 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 84.0%, -1.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/la-canada-unified |
| County | Los Angeles |
| District type | Unified |
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 3,979 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 24:1 |
| Average spending per student | $17,228 |
| Low-Income Students | 202 (5.1%) |
| English Learners | 102 (2.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 88.7% | 2,108 |
| 2024 | 86.8% | 2,128 |
| 2025 | 89.1% | 2,171 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 85.1% | 2,110 |
| 2024 | 84.0% | 2,131 |
| 2025 | 84.0% | 2,176 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 79.3% | 89.2% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | 87.6% |
| 2025 | 73.6% | 90.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 68.6% | 86.1% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | 84.9% |
| 2025 | 65.3% | 85.2% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 40.5% | 89.0% |
| 2024 | 48.6% | 87.2% |
| 2025 | 32.0% | 89.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 57.9% | 84.8% |
| 2024 | 65.8% | 83.5% |
| 2025 | 53.3% | 84.2% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Caroline Que Anderson | Governing Board President | N/A | 2024 | 2028 |
| Dan Jeffries | Governing Board Member | N/A | 2022 | 2026 |
| Joe Radabaugh | Governing Board Member | N/A | 2022 | 2026 |
| Josh Epstein | Governing Board Vice President | N/A | 2024 | 2028 |
| Octavia Thuss | Governing Board Clerk | N/A | 2022 | 2026 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Palm Crest Elementary | La Canada | 89.6% | 88.1% | 88.8% | -2.0 | -2.7 |
| 2 | La Canada High | La Canada | 91.3% | 83.1% | 87.2% | +1.7 | -1.8 |
| 3 | La Canada Elementary | La Canada | 88.0% | 84.4% | 86.2% | +2.1 | -1.6 |
| 4 | Paradise Canyon Elementary | La Canada | 85.5% | 83.3% | 84.4% | -1.2 | +3.1 |