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22627 Hamlin Street, West Hills, CA 91307-3603
Summary
Hamlin Charter Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 28th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 31.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 28.3% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 31.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 28.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,488/4,657 (25th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,189/4,657 (32nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 314 |
| Low-Income Students | 212 (69.1%) |
| English Learners | 63 (20.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.4 points from last year and fell 17.0 points over the full period. Math fell 12.1 points from last year and fell 5.8 points over the full period.
•Math -5.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 24.4% to 43.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,488 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.6% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 32% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 31%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 22.9% to 37.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,189 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.3-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.9% 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 1,832 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 Hamlin Charter Academy compare within the district?
Hamlin Charter Academy is No. 356 in reading and No. 365 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Hamlin Charter Academy rank in California?
Hamlin Charter Academy ranks No. 3,488 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,189 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 Hamlin Charter Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 377 in reading and No. 399 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 28.3% meet the reading standard and 22.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Hamlin Charter Academy compare with other schools in West Hills?
Hamlin Charter Academy is No. 8 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in West Hills with 2026 results.
Explore schools in West HillsHow does Hamlin Charter Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Hamlin Charter Academy is No. 655 in reading and No. 660 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Charter AcademyThis school | 28.3% | 31.4% |
| Capistrano Avenue Elementary | 51.8% | 53.3% |
| Enadia Way Technology Charter | 37.8% | 47.0% |
