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11822 Gerald Avenue, Granada Hills, CA 91344-2849
Summary
Knollwood Preparatory Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
49.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 49.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,132/4,657 (54th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,577/4,657 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 381 |
| Low-Income Students | 232 (61.9%) |
| English Learners | 32 (8.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.6 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period. Math rose 6.5 points from last year and rose 7.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 39.0% to 53.1% 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 9.3-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.
English Learners vs English Native
8.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 64% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 45% to 56%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 44.1% to 57.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 34% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
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 Knollwood Preparatory Academy compare within the district?
Knollwood Preparatory Academy is No. 183 in reading and No. 132 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Knollwood Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Knollwood Preparatory Academy ranks No. 2,132 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,577 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 Knollwood Preparatory Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 182 in reading and No. 128 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.5% meet the reading standard and 46.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Knollwood Preparatory Academy compare with other schools in Granada Hills?
Knollwood Preparatory Academy is No. 7 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Granada Hills with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Granada HillsHow does Knollwood Preparatory Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Knollwood Preparatory Academy is No. 397 in reading and No. 296 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knollwood Preparatory AcademyThis school | 49.4% | 46.5% |
| Danube Avenue Elementary | 40.2% | 51.2% |
| El Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies | 66.1% | 59.2% |
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