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9815 Topeka Drive, Northridge, CA 91324-1849
Summary
Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 88th percentile among comparable California schools.
73.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
69.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 73.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 69.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 524/4,657 (89th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 598/4,657 (87th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 610 |
| Low-Income Students | 267 (44.5%) |
| English Learners | 41 (6.8%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 6.2 points over the full period. Math rose 0.2 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. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 68.6% to 80.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.4-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
23.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 75.8% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 87% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 59% to 81%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 64.8% to 78.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 13% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.8-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
30.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 71.0% 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 Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies compare within the district?
Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies is No. 34 in reading and No. 38 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies rank in California?
Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies ranks No. 524 of 4,657 in reading and No. 598 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 Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 39 in reading and No. 52 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 61.5% meet the reading standard and 58.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies compare with other schools in Northridge?
Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Northridge with 2026 results.
Explore schools in NorthridgeHow does Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies is No. 96 in reading and No. 107 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka Charter School for Advanced StudiesThis school | 69.7% | 73.5% |
| Andasol Avenue Elementary | 55.2% | 51.6% |
| Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies | 83.6% | 85.4% |
