# Plum Canyon Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/plum-canyon-elementary-saugus

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063597007532`
- **School name**: Plum Canyon Elementary
- **Location**: Saugus, CA 91350
- **Address**: 28360 North Alfred Way
- **District**: Saugus Union (LEAID `0635970`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.44778, -118.48447
- **Phone**: (661)294-5365
- **Website**: https://www.saugususd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 876
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 31
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 28.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 28.0%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 58.1% proficient — 440 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 6.0% (52 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.3% (20 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 28.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.0% — 59 students
- **English Learners**: 2.5% — 21 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 33 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 18 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,640
- **Federal share**: $411
- **State + local share**: $12,229
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 849
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,155,071
- **Federal share**: 6.2%
- **State share**: 46.9%
- **Local share**: 46.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,202,726

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $191,058
- **Poverty rate**: 7.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 42.7%
- **Unemployment**: 4.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,501
- **Foreign-born residents**: 18.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 19.4 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 8
- **Nearest brownfield**: 11.94 miles (ONATE SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LILY OF THE VALLEY MOBILE VILLAGE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.35987 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 16.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Canyon High** — 1.4 mi away, 1.02% (this school: 6%)
- **Rio Vista Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 4.4% (this school: 6%)
- **Saugus High** — 2.0 mi away, 0.22% (this school: 6%)
- **Santa Clarita Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 2.3% (this school: 6%)
- **Golden Valley High** — 3.4 mi away, 1.91% (this school: 6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Leona H. Cox Community Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 66.9% (this school: 62.05%)
- **Saugus High** — 2.0 mi away, 75.1% (this school: 62.05%)
- **Emblem Academy** — 3.0 mi away, 71.95% (this school: 62.05%)
- **Arroyo Seco Junior High** — 3.0 mi away, 62.25% (this school: 62.05%)
- **Valley View Community Elementary** — 3.5 mi away, 66.25% (this school: 62.05%)

### math proficiency
- **Charles Helmers Elementary** — 3.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Tesoro del Valle Elementary** — 4.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Valencia Valley Elementary** — 4.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **West Creek Academy** — 4.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Old Orchard Elementary** — 5.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

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

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