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Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies
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Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies

PublicOtherGrades 4–12Alternative Education School

18605 Erwin St., Reseda, CA 91335 · (818) 758-5600 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

Los Angeles’ School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts

Directions
Photo: Cbl62 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,712
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
4–12
The gist

What stands out about Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

18605 Erwin St., Reseda

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4109
Grade 5173
Grade 6173
Grade 7173
Grade 8170
Grade 9242
Grade 10246
Grade 11224
Grade 12202
Enrollment over time
2,097’20
1,901’21
1,786’22
1,784’23
1,712’24

Down 18.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 36%Asian 16%Two or more races 8%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies from Los Angeles families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Los Angeles’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.