Scores updated for 2026!

Los Angeles Unified

Academy for Enriched Sciences

17551 Miranda Street, Encino, CA 91316-1250

View Compare

Summary

Academy for Enriched Sciences is an excellent school.

Reading and math results average to the 97th percentile among comparable California schools.

83.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.Trending up

84.2% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency83.5%
Current Math Proficiency84.2%
Reading State Rank124/4,657 (97th percentile)
Math State Rank114/4,657 (98th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)291
Low-Income Students90 (30.9%)
English Learners13 (4.5%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolYes

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 79.2% to 89.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 3% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 10.6-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +14.4 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +8.4 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +15.4 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

White students have the strongest math results at about 93% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 74% to 90%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 83.0% to 86.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 3% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 15.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +5.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +6.1 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +10.6 percentage pointsTrend up

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data

Understanding this school

How does Academy for Enriched Sciences compare within the district?

Academy for Enriched Sciences is No. 17 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.

Explore the district’s schools

How does Academy for Enriched Sciences rank in California?

Academy for Enriched Sciences ranks No. 124 of 4,657 in reading and No. 114 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How do low-income students at Academy for Enriched Sciences compare within the district?

Low-income students here rank No. 12 in reading and No. 10 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 75.7% meet the reading standard and 73.0% meet the math standard.

See results by student group

How does Academy for Enriched Sciences compare with other schools in Encino?

Academy for Enriched Sciences is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Encino with 2026 results.

Explore schools in Encino

How does Academy for Enriched Sciences compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?

Academy for Enriched Sciences is No. 28 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.

Explore schools in Los Angeles County

Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving K–5 in the same district.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
Academy for Enriched SciencesThis school84.2%83.5%
Emelita Street Elementary32.8%39.2%
Encino Charter Elementary68.3%69.6%
Compare all these schools