Tarzana Elementary School

5726 Topeka Dr, Tarzana, CA 91356 | (818) 881-1424
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 532
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5726 Topeka Dr., Tarzana, CA 91356
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 532
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 272 (51.1%)
  • Females: 260 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (11.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 342 (64.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 401 (75.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tarzana Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian71.3%
Black7013.2%
Asian5710.7%
Hispanic22742.7%
White15328.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tarzana Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8415.8%
1st Grade8315.6%
2nd Grade9317.5%
3rd Grade8816.5%
4th Grade8716.4%
5th Grade9718.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
3.4%
District:
3.7%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.8%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
6.9%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.2%
Number of Certificated Staff: 29.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.8
Average Age
School:
44.1
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Tarzana Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 27, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Great School. Great Principal.

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