Public schools in North Hollywood, CA
27 open public schools with an address in North Hollywood, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
27
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
14,941
27 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
20.7:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
2
1 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of North Hollywood public schools
The federal directory lists 27 public schools in North Hollywood, CA: 18 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, 2 combined or other. The 27 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 14,941 students, an average of 553 per school. The largest campus is North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and the largest elementary school is John B. Monlux Elementary (660).
Los Angeles Unified operates the most schools here (25), plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 20.7:1, similar to the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools, 1 magnet school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 6 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 3 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 3 of 6 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 82% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving North Hollywood
Elementary schools in North Hollywood
18| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arminta Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 317 | 18.6:1 | |
| Bellingham Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 390 | 20.5:1 | |
| Burbank Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 319 | 21.3:1 | |
| Camellia Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 433 | 19.7:1 | |
| Coldwater Canyon Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 570 | 21.1:1 | |
| Fair Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 516 | 20.2:1 | |
| ISANA Palmati Academy ISANA Palmati Academy District · Charter | KG–08 | 360 | 24:1 | |
| John B. Monlux Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 660 | 22:1 | |
| Julie Korenstein Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 311 | 20.7:1 | |
| Lankershim Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 326 | 19.2:1 | |
| Maurice Sendak Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 421 | 21.6:1 | |
| New Horizons Charter Academy New Horizons Charter Academy District · Charter | KG–08 | 141 | 23.5:1 | |
| Oxnard Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 298 | 19.9:1 | |
| Rio Vista Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 348 | 23.2:1 | |
| Saticoy Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 523 | 20.9:1 | |
| Strathern Street Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 446 | 22.3:1 | |
| Toluca Lake Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 503 | 21:1 | |
| Victory Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles Unified | KG–05 | 466 | 20.3:1 |
Middle schools in North Hollywood
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison Middle Los Angeles Unified | 06–08 | 1,148 | 18.8:1 | |
| Roy Romer Middle Los Angeles Unified | 06–08 | 707 | 18.8:1 | |
| Walter Reed Middle Los Angeles Unified | 06–08 | 1,580 | 24.4:1 |
High schools in North Hollywood
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Earhart Continuation Los Angeles Unified · Alternative School | 09–12 | 69 | 22.7:1 | |
| East Valley Senior High Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 558 | 16.8:1 | |
| North Hollywood Senior High Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 2,444 | 20.5:1 | |
| Science Academy STEM Magnet Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Alternative School | 06–12 | 536 | 23:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in North Hollywood
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berenece Carlson Home Hospital Los Angeles Unified | KG–12 | 381 | 3.9:1 | |
| Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center Los Angeles Unified · Special Education School | KG–12 | 170 | 10:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.2%
- Hispanic63.2%
- Black2.8%
- Asian7.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 27 North Hollywood schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (14,941 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in North Hollywood
How many public schools are in North Hollywood, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 27 open public schools with a location address in North Hollywood: 18 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 14,941 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve North Hollywood?
Schools with an address in North Hollywood belong to 3 education agencies, led by Los Angeles Unified (25 schools), ISANA Palmati Academy District (1 school), New Horizons Charter Academy District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in North Hollywood?
North Hollywood Senior High reported the largest high-school enrollment in North Hollywood, with 2,444 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in North Hollywood?
Yes. 2 of the 27 public schools in North Hollywood are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including ISANA Palmati Academy, New Horizons Charter Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in North Hollywood schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across North Hollywood public schools is 20.7:1, similar to the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in North Hollywood guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities