Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Toluca Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Toluca Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Toluca Lake Elementary School's student population of 506 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
506 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Toluca Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Toluca Lake Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1633 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
21%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Toluca Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Toluca Lake Elementary School is ranked #1633 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Toluca Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Toluca Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rio Vista Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Toluca Lake Elementary School?
506 students attend Toluca Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Toluca Lake Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Toluca Lake Elementary School?
Toluca Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Toluca Lake Elementary School offer ?
Toluca Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Toluca Lake Elementary School part of?
Toluca Lake Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 2/23/2011
I LOVE TOLUKA ELEMENTARY,HAD A VERY WARM EXPERIENCE 2 YEARS AGO WHEN WALKED IN TO SCHOOL IN THE MIDDLE OF SEASON,AND WAS GREETED WITH JOSEFINE,ONE OF THE OFFICE STAFF.SHE WAS VERY HELPFUL. WENT OUT OF HER WAY TO HELP,THEN THERE IS MR.SANCHES SUCH A NICE,HELPFUL TEACHER WHO WILL WORK WITH U TO IMPROVE YR CHILD'S WHATEVER AREA NEEDS THE IMPROVEMENT .THERE IS LUCY FROM PARENT ROOM,SUCH A POSITIVE LADY WITH SMILE AND MRS.DANIEL WOMAN WITH A BIGGGG HEART,,,GREAT WARM STAFF AND SAFE SCHOOL,,,,
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