Paradise Canyon Elementary Primary School
471 Knight Way
La Canada Flintridge CA, 91011, Los Angeles County
Phone: 818-952-8340
Ranking: (149 out of 6,930, top 2%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: La Canada Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 29 | 30 | NA | NA | 26 | 28 | 33 | ||||||
Total Students: | 682 | 703 | 714 | 652 | 626 | 640 | 536 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 75 | 11.0% | 80 | 11.4% | 79 | 11.1% | 67 | 10.3% | 79 | 12.6% | 73 | 11.4% | 56 | 10.4% |
Grade 1: | 97 | 14.2% | 87 | 12.4% | 81 | 11.3% | 96 | 14.7% | 79 | 12.6% | 78 | 12.2% | 58 | 10.8% |
Grade 2: | 96 | 14.1% | 83 | 11.8% | 103 | 14.4% | 89 | 13.7% | 81 | 12.9% | 91 | 14.2% | 76 | 14.2% |
Grade 3: | 80 | 11.7% | 110 | 15.6% | 98 | 13.7% | 88 | 13.5% | 101 | 16.1% | 93 | 14.5% | 71 | 13.2% |
Grade 4: | 113 | 16.6% | 96 | 13.7% | 111 | 15.5% | 95 | 14.6% | 97 | 15.5% | 86 | 13.4% | 84 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | 99 | 14.5% | 123 | 17.5% | 117 | 16.4% | 121 | 18.6% | 92 | 14.7% | 96 | 15.0% | 106 | 19.8% |
Grade 6: | 122 | 17.9% | 124 | 17.6% | 125 | 17.5% | 96 | 14.7% | 97 | 15.5% | 123 | 19.2% | 85 | 15.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 342 | 50.1% | 361 | 51.4% | 372 | 52.1% | 351 | 53.8% | 338 | 54.0% | 349 | 54.5% | 274 | 51.1% |
Female: | 340 | 49.9% | 342 | 48.6% | 342 | 47.9% | 301 | 46.2% | 288 | 46.0% | 291 | 45.5% | 258 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 195 | 28.6% | 201 | 28.6% | 192 | 26.9% | 168 | 25.8% | 179 | 28.6% | 187 | 29.2% | 166 | 31.0% |
Hispanic: | 59 | 8.7% | 68 | 9.7% | 71 | 9.9% | 57 | 8.7% | 52 | 8.3% | 15 | 2.3% | 17 | 3.2% |
Black: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 376 | 55.1% | 389 | 55.3% | 401 | 56.2% | 381 | 58.4% | 349 | 55.8% | 350 | 54.7% | 351 | 65.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 47 | 6.9% | 42 | 6.0% | 45 | 6.3% | 43 | 6.6% | 43 | 6.9% | 86 | 13.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 6 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 24.35 | 24.23 | 23.99 | NA | NA | 23.95 | 19.40 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.5 | 390.2 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 396.3 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 407 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.2 | 407.2 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 405.4 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.1 | 410.4 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405 | 421.5 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.7 | 426.8 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.6 | 422.9 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.4 | 429.5 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.8 | 431.4 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.2 | 424.4 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.2 | 439.2 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.1 | 435.5 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425 | 439.4 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.8 | 447.8 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.3 | 457.3 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 437 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442.8 | 453.9 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 431.7 | 463.3 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393 | 392.9 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.5 | 393.1 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.5 | 398.3 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 393.9 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 386.6 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.3 | 397.2 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.8 | 406.8 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.5 | 412.3 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.5 | 416.9 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.9 | 411.9 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.6 | 432.8 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.9 | 445.2 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.8 | 443.3 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.6 | 444.1 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.5 | 443.3 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467.8 | 462.7 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470.5 | 474.5 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470.5 | 472.3 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 474.5 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469.9 | 475.9 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.7 | 403.6 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.4 | 414 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.8 | 420.8 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.5 | 417.9 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.7 | 416.7 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.9 | 436.8 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.1 | 432.1 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.5 | 431.7 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.3 | 440.8 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.7 | 440.1 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.6 | 414.5 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.6 | 416.2 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.7 | 436.6 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.9 | 427 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.2 | 434.7 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.4 | 448.7 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462.1 | 464.8 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450.3 | 452.4 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452.7 | 462.2 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469.1 | 469.9 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.4 | 397.8 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.6 | 407.2 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.3 | 412.6 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.5 | 401.5 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.7 | 403.2 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.9 | 416.6 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.8 | 412.9 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.5 | 416.4 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.9 | 422.1 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.3 | 428.5 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.7 | 423.2 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447.8 | 461 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470.1 | 472.7 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 458 | 464 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471.8 | 464.2 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488.8 | 481.5 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469.6 | 476.2 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478.9 | 484.8 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460.9 | 468.8 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481.5 | 496.8 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.7 | 388.7 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.5 | 399.1 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.9 | 406.6 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 407.9 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.9 | 423.9 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 431.3 | 434.4 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452.5 | 451.5 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 448.3 | 454.8 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.6 | 435.1 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466.2 | 460.1 | 366.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.3 | 398 | 332.8 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.5 | 399.4 | 335.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.6 | 410.5 | 337.4 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.1 | 406.2 | 339.5 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.4 | 403.2 | 345.5 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.2 | 412.8 | 352.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 412.9 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.2 | 420.2 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.3 | 425.7 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.5 | 415.7 | 363.0 |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.3 | 414.7 | 334.7 |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.8 | 438 | 339.5 |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.1 | 435.7 | 341 |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 434.7 | 343.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.1 | 443.6 | 347.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444.7 | 456.5 | 354.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455.4 | 448.7 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462.6 | 468.7 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444 | 459 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.6 | 457.4 | 366.5 |
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* Paradise Canyon Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.