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14600 Tyler Street, Sylmar, CA 91342-2826
Summary
Olive Vista Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 40.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 29.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 696/1,204 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 624/1,204 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 897 |
| Low-Income Students | 796 (88.7%) |
| English Learners | 163 (18.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.4 points from last year and rose 6.8 points over the full period. Math rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 5.8 points over the full period.
•Math +5.8 percentage points (2024–2026)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 35.4% to 46.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 696 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
1.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.2% 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 29% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 28% to 28%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.8% to 35.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 624 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
1.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 32.6% 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 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Olive Vista Middle compare within the district?
Olive Vista Middle is No. 60 in reading and No. 52 in math proficiency among the 120 6–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Olive Vista Middle rank in California?
Olive Vista Middle ranks No. 696 of 1,204 in reading and No. 624 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Olive Vista Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 60 in reading and tied for No. 55 in math among 120 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 38.7% meet the reading standard and 27.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Olive Vista Middle compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Olive Vista Middle is No. 157 in reading and No. 138 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Vista MiddleThis school | 29.2% | 40.3% |
| Alexander Fleming Middle | 40.2% | 47.6% |
| Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle | 67.0% | 74.1% |
