# Lashon Academy

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060195513261`
- **School name**: Lashon Academy
- **Location**: Van Nuys, CA 91405
- **Address**: 7477 Kester Ave.
- **District**: Lashon Academy District (LEAID `0601955`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 34.20644, -118.45806
- **Phone**: (818)514-4566

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 595
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 29
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 86.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 54.3% proficient — 332 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 7.3% (43 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.0% (35 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 47.2%
- **Black/African American**: 3.8%
- **Asian**: 4.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 42.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.7% — 67 students
- **English Learners**: 37.9% — 218 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,616,236
- **Federal share**: 14.6%
- **State share**: 59.2%
- **Local share**: 26.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,178,967

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $64,000
- **Poverty rate**: 8.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 24.2%
- **Unemployment**: 9.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,775
- **Foreign-born residents**: 45.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.2 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 10
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 89
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.30 miles (TUPPER ST COLUMBUS)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1085 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Cal Burke High** — 0.8 mi away, 2.7% (this school: 7.3%)
- **Panorama High** — 0.9 mi away, 1.48% (this school: 7.3%)
- **CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.3%)
- **Van Nuys Senior High** — 1.2 mi away, 0.23% (this school: 7.3%)
- **Will Rogers Continuation** — 1.3 mi away, 3.82% (this school: 7.3%)

### ela proficiency
- **Van Nuys Senior High** — 1.2 mi away, 66.25% (this school: 60.15%)
- **Kester Avenue Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 74.15% (this school: 60.15%)
- **Valley Charter Elementary** — 2.8 mi away, 67.95% (this school: 60.15%)
- **Birmingham Community Charter High** — 3.0 mi away, 70.7% (this school: 60.15%)
- **Chandler Elementary** — 3.0 mi away, 68.3% (this school: 60.15%)

### math proficiency
- **Kester Avenue Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Stagg Street Elementary** — 2.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Chandler Elementary** — 3.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **High Tech LA** — 3.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter** — 3.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lashon-academy-van-nuys/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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