# Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271002951`
- **School name**: Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy
- **Location**: Northridge, CA 91325
- **Address**: 9240 Wish Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 34.23877, -118.50753
- **Phone**: (818)349-4381
- **Website**: http://dearbornelem.com

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 527
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 25
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 72.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 54.8% proficient — 213 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 21.8% (118 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.5% (29 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 73.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.8% — 61 students
- **English Learners**: 7.1% — 37 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 18 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,497
- **Federal share**: $3,054
- **State + local share**: $17,443
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 519
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $157,829
- **Poverty rate**: 8.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 56.9%
- **Unemployment**: 6.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,114
- **Foreign-born residents**: 22.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.5 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 79
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.39 miles (TUPPER ST COLUMBUS)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1085 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle** — 0.2 mi away, 15.7% (this school: 21.8%)
- **Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 5.1% (this school: 21.8%)
- **Valley Charter Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 17.4% (this school: 21.8%)
- **Parthenia Academy of Arts and Technology** — 0.9 mi away, 21.6% (this school: 21.8%)
- **Northridge Academy High** — 1.1 mi away, 0.55% (this school: 21.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle** — 0.2 mi away, 67.35% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 79% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Valley Charter Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 67.95% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Mayall Street Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 71.3% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Lorne Street Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 61.85% (this school: 60.4%)

### math proficiency
- **Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle** — 0.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Mayall Street Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Lorne Street Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Stagg Street Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dearborn-elementary-charter-academy-northridge/workforce

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