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6501 Fair Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91601-2603
Summary
New Horizons Charter Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 63rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 48.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 35.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 35.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 649/1,734 (63rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 651/1,735 (63rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 141 |
| Low-Income Students | 128 (90.8%) |
| English Learners | 42 (29.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.1 points from last year and rose 16.9 points over the full period. Math fell 3.8 points from last year and rose 11.4 points over the full period.
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 42.9% to 62.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
21.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 54.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 50% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 23%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.0% to 54.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
22.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.5% 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 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 New Horizons Charter Academy compare within the district?
New Horizons Charter Academy is No. 18 in reading and No. 26 in math proficiency among the 49 K–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does New Horizons Charter Academy rank in California?
New Horizons Charter Academy ranks No. 649 of 1,734 in reading and No. 651 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at New Horizons Charter Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 13 in reading and No. 27 in math among 49 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.6% meet the reading standard and 31.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does New Horizons Charter Academy compare with other schools in North Hollywood?
New Horizons Charter Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in North Hollywood with 2026 results.
Explore schools in North HollywoodHow does New Horizons Charter Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
New Horizons Charter Academy is No. 58 in reading and No. 77 in math proficiency among the 145 K–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Charter AcademyThis school | 35.9% | 48.9% |
| ISANA Palmati Academy | 54.5% | 65.3% |
| Accelerated | 25.7% | 35.5% |
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