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5231 Colfax Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91601-3002
Summary
North Hollywood Senior High is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 82nd percentile among comparable California schools.
72.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 41.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 72.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 253/1,596 (84th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 309/1,596 (81st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 2,444 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,759 (72.0%) |
| English Learners | 168 (6.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 2.2 points over the full period. Math fell 0.4 points from last year and rose 1.4 points over the full period.
•Math +1.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
72.9% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 16% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 81.6% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 87% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 18% to 65%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
41.9% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 20% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.4-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 49.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 North Hollywood Senior High compare within the district?
North Hollywood Senior High is No. 26 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does North Hollywood Senior High rank in California?
North Hollywood Senior High ranks No. 253 of 1,596 in reading and No. 309 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at North Hollywood Senior High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 41 in reading and No. 29 in math among 160 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 66.0% meet the reading standard and 34.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does North Hollywood Senior High compare with other schools in North Hollywood?
North Hollywood Senior High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in North Hollywood with 2026 results.
Explore schools in North HollywoodHow does North Hollywood Senior High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
North Hollywood Senior High is No. 73 in reading and No. 77 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| North Hollywood Senior HighThis school | 41.8% | 72.9% |
| East Valley Senior High | 17.5% | 45.6% |
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High | 33.6% | 69.9% |
