Kester Avenue Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Los Angeles Unified
5353 Kester Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91411 · (818) 787-6751
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At a glance
886Students enrolled
25:1Student–teacher ratio
47%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten193
Grade 1138
Grade 2132
Grade 3164
Grade 4124
Grade 5135
Students
Hispanic · 34%299
White · 28%251
Two or more races · 20%179
Asian · 13%113
Black · 5%44
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
946’20
841’21
836’22
882’23
886’24
Location
5353 Kester Ave. Van Nuys
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.