Is this your school? Email the board to prioritize reading!
Email BoardLimerick Avenue Elementary
8530 Limerick Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91306-1299
Summary
Limerick Avenue Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 50th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 40.8% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 40.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,510/4,657 (46th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,131/4,657 (54th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 656 |
| Low-Income Students | 615 (95.1%) |
| English Learners | 193 (29.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 7.7 points from last year and fell 0.6 points over the full period. Math fell 2.9 points from last year and fell 1.9 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.0% to 42.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,510 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
12.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 52.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 39% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 32% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.1% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 46% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
16.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 49.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 Limerick Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Limerick Avenue Elementary is No. 231 in reading and No. 227 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Limerick Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Limerick Avenue Elementary ranks No. 2,510 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,131 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 Limerick Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 209 in both subjects among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 41.2% meet the reading standard and 39.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Limerick Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Canoga Park?
Limerick Avenue Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Canoga Park with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Canoga ParkHow does Limerick Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Limerick Avenue Elementary is No. 471 in reading and No. 437 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Limerick Avenue ElementaryThis school | 40.8% | 41.8% |
| Canoga Park Elementary | 13.0% | 20.6% |
| Fullbright Avenue Elementary | 29.2% | 31.4% |
CAASPP