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24607 North Walnut Street, Newhall, CA 91321-1751
Summary
Newhall Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 24th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 20.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 20.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,232/4,657 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,887/4,657 (17th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 493 |
| Low-Income Students | 462 (93.7%) |
| English Learners | 267 (54.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.8 points from last year and rose 3.7 points over the full period. Math fell 4.7 points from last year and fell 1.7 points over the full period.
•Math -1.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 22.4% to 41.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,232 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.6-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
22.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 36.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 15.0% to 41.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,887 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.6-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 21.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 Newhall Elementary compare within the district?
Newhall Elementary is No. 10 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 K–6 schools in Newhall with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Newhall Elementary rank in California?
Newhall Elementary ranks No. 3,232 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,887 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 Newhall Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in both subjects among 10 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.8% meet the reading standard and 19.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Newhall Elementary compare with other schools in Newhall?
Newhall Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Newhall with 2026 results.
Explore schools in NewhallHow does Newhall Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Newhall Elementary is No. 215 in reading and No. 247 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newhall ElementaryThis school | 20.9% | 34.3% |
| Dr. J. Michael McGrath Elementary | 49.4% | 49.8% |
| Peachland Avenue Elementary | 60.8% | 62.3% |
