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Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6900 Calhoun Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91405 · (818) 908-6700 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

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

Students
423
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary

  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.6% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Los Angeles kids: 74 middle schools

On the path

Where Los Angeles kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Andres and Maria Cardenas ElementaryYou are here
6–874 middle schoolsDepends on your address

6900 Calhoun Ave., Van Nuys

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten100
Grade 164
Grade 261
Grade 358
Grade 468
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
463’20
401’21
429’22
397’23
423’24

Down 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 88%White 4%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary from Los Angeles families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.