Mountain Avenue Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Crescenta, California 91214 · Glendale Unified
#522 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#7675 of 50,301 nationally
About Mountain Avenue Elementary
Mountain Avenue Elementary is a public elementary located in La Crescenta, in the Glendale Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 551 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 522nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 551.
There are 10 schools in La Crescenta; Mountain Avenue Elementary ranks 2nd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)27.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mountain Avenue Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 551
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 27.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mountain Avenue Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rosemont Middle
La Crescenta · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,221 students · 720 m away
Monte Vista Elementary
La Crescenta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
721 students · 945 m away
Palm Crest Elementary
La Canada · Public elementary · Grades K–6
642 students · 980 m away
La Crescenta Elementary
La Crescenta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
400 students · 1.2 km away
Crescenta Valley High
La Crescenta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,624 students · 1.4 km away
Cloud Preschool
La Crescenta · Public other
· 1.7 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
La Crescenta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
495 students · 2.3 km away
Valley View Elementary
La Crescenta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
461 students · 2.6 km away
La Canada Elementary
La Canada · Public elementary · Grades K–6
633 students · 2.7 km away
Anderson W. Clark Magnet High
La Crescenta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,136 students · 2.7 km away
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551 students
Leffingwell Elementary
Whittier · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students
Tom Maloney Elementary
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain Avenue Elementary a good school?
Mountain Avenue Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 75.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #522 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mountain Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Mountain Avenue Elementary ranks #522 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #7675 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mountain Avenue Elementary?
Mountain Avenue Elementary had 551 students in 2025.
Is Mountain Avenue Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mountain Avenue Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mountain Avenue Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mountain Avenue Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.