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Email BoardFenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science
8926 Sunland Boulevard, Sun Valley, CA 91352-2843
Summary
Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 50th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 34.8% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,099/4,657 (55th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,595/4,657 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 288 |
| Low-Income Students | 234 (81.3%) |
| English Learners | 49 (17.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.5 points from last year and rose 0.7 points over the full period. Math fell 0.8 points from last year and fell 3.3 points over the full period.
•Math -3.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 32.0% to 58.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 46% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 33% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 32% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 29.2% to 41.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,595 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 35.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science compare within the district?
Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science is No. 26 in reading and No. 50 in math proficiency among the 78 K–6 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science rank in California?
Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science ranks No. 2,099 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,595 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 Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 23 in reading and No. 59 in math among 78 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 45.9% meet the reading standard and 32.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science compare with other schools in Sun Valley?
Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–6 schools in Sun Valley with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sun ValleyHow does Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for Science is No. 128 in reading and No. 176 in math proficiency among the 275 K–6 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fenton STEM Academy: Elementary Center for ScienceThis school | 34.8% | 46.8% |
| Fenton Charter Leadership Academy | 46.9% | 55.9% |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary | 38.1% | 40.7% |
