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Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy

9240 Wish Ave., Northridge, CA, 91325

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1155 of 7047 in California

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy

9240 Wish Ave., Northridge, CA, 91325

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1155 of 7047 in California

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About Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 62% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
519
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 15.8%
Asian 7.9%
Hispanic 62.04%
Black 4.24%
Two+ Races 10.02%
Native Am. 0%
White
15.8%
Asian
7.9%
Hispanic
62.04%
Black
4.24%
Two+ Races
10.02%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 519
47.4%
246 Female
52.6%
273 Male

Student Population

519 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Contact Information

Address

9240 Wish Ave., Northridge, CA, 91325

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Phone

(818) 349-4381

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TOP 1155 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy has started a new set of free Saturday Enrichment Classes to help kids feel better about themselves and get interested in things outside of school. On January 27, 2026, the school held a "Coffee with the Principal" event to talk about the IEP process and upcoming orientations for volunteers. Families can now use the district's "Choices" application portal to sign up for school in 2026–2027.

FAQ

Q1. What are the "Saturday Enrichment Classes" at Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy?

Ans. These free classes on the weekends give students extra help with their main subjects and the chance to try out new hobbies like chess.

Q2. Is there a music room at Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy?

Ans. There is a special room for teaching instrumental music, such as strings and woodwinds, to older students.

Q3. What can parents do to help the board of the Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy?

Ans. Parents are encouraged to run for positions on the Governance Council so they can help make decisions about school policy.

Q4. Does Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy have a program for students who speak two languages?

Ans. The school now has a standard English immersion curriculum and extra help for students who are learning more than one language.

Q5. What does the "Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy" say about homework?

Ans. Teachers give students homework that is appropriate for their grade level to help them remember what they learned in class and encourage them to study on their own.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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