Kester Avenue Elementary
Elementary Schools (Public)Grades K–5Active
5353 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411-4022
(818) 787-6751
Overall Score (2024-25)
↑ 0.8 ptsvs 2023-2474
out of 100
StrongTop 15% statewideData completeness: 100%
Academic Achievement92
CA avg
Academic Growth36
CA avg
Equity90
CA avg
School Climate70
CA avg
Score reflects percentile ranking among same-type schools. How is this calculated?
Test Scores (2024-25)
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding standards on CAASPP/CAST.
English Language Arts77.8%
CA avg 48.8%
Mathematics72.6%
CA avg 34.6%
Science / CAST (2024-25)61.5%
CA avg 32.7%
By Grade
| Grade | ELA % | Math % | Science % | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 74.2% | 73.1% | — | 159 |
| 04 | 78.9% | 74.8% | — | 123 |
| 05 | 81.3% | 70.0% | 61.5% | 128 |
Enrollment & Demographics (2024-25)
886
Total Students
47.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.6%
English Learners
Staff (2024-25)
24.6:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism (2024-25)
↓ 1.1%12.5%
Chronically Absent
917
Students Tracked
Historical Trends
Year-over-year performance data from official CDE records.
Composite Score
ELA Proficiency %
Math Proficiency %
Science / CAST %
Chronic Absenteeism Rate %
Total Enrollment
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Data sourced from the California Department of Education. CDS Code: 19647336017727. Academic Year: 2023-24 – 2024-25.