Sylvan Park Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Van Nuys, California 91411 · Los Angeles Unified
#5072 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47980 of 50,301 nationally
About Sylvan Park Elementary
Sylvan Park Elementary is a public elementary located in Van Nuys, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 643 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5072nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (25th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 643.
There are 19 schools in Van Nuys; Sylvan Park Elementary ranks 13th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
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 Sylvan Park Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sylvan Park Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Van Nuys Senior High
Van Nuys · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,969 students · 1.0 km away
Columbus Avenue Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students · 1.1 km away
Van Nuys Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students · 1.5 km away
Ararat Charter
Van Nuys · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
333 students · 1.5 km away
Kester Avenue Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
886 students · 1.8 km away
Van Nuys Middle
Van Nuys · Public middle · Grades 6–8
726 students · 1.8 km away
CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing
Van Nuys · Charter high · Grades 9–12
424 students · 1.8 km away
Bassett Street Elementary
Lake Balboa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
609 students · 1.9 km away
Valley Charter Middle
Van Nuys · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
264 students · 2.1 km away
Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 2.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sylvan Park Elementary a good school?
Sylvan Park Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 14.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5072 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 Sylvan Park Elementary rank in California?
Sylvan Park Elementary ranks #5072 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47980 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sylvan Park Elementary?
Sylvan Park Elementary had 643 students in 2025.
Is Sylvan Park Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sylvan Park Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sylvan Park Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sylvan Park Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.