Best High Schools in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

High schools
8
Students
14,693
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in El Rancho, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Santa Fe High

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1935 Students

2. Downey High

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4063 Students

3. Whittier High

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1767 Students

4. Pioneer High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1152 Students

5. El Rancho High

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2244 Students

6. Montebello High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2054 Students

7. South El Monte High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

El Monte Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students

8. Ruben Salazar Continuation

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 178 Students

Best Middle Schools in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

Middle schools
10
Students
6,855
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in El Rancho, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dean L. Shively

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Valle Lindo Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 330 Students

2. Lake Center Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 757 Students

3. Doty (wendy Lopour) Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1327 Students

4. Los Nietos Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Nietos • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 258 Students

5. Katherine Edwards Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 916 Students

6. Steam Academy @ Burke

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

7. Rivera Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students

8. La Merced Intermediate

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students

9. Montebello Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students

10. North Park Academy Of The Arts

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 499 Students

Best Elementary Schools in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

Elementary schools
21
Students
8,102
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in El Rancho, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jersey Avenue Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

2. Daniel Phelan Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students

3. Unsworth (edith) Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 645 Students

4. New Temple

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Valle Lindo Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students

5. Mill Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students

6. Valencia Academy Of The Arts

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 381 Students

7. Rio Vista Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students

8. Montebello Gardens Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 233 Students

9. Magee Academy Of Arts & Sciences

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

10. Birney Tech Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 311 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA has a total population of 52,700 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

29,915

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

25.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

21.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,561 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA

How many schools are in El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA?

El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA has 40 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 21 elementary schools, serving 29,915 students in total.

How do schools in El Rancho perform on state tests?

On average, 40 schools in El Rancho score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in El Rancho greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in El Rancho?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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