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Best Schools in Rowland Heights, CA
Rowland Heights, CA has 32 public schools (6.0 high, 4.0 middle, 18.0 elementary) serving 21,951 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Rowland Heights exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rowland Heights, CA
The top high schools in Rowland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Diamond Bar High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2557 Students
2. Glen A. Wilson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students
3. John A. Rowland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2025 Students
4. Sonora High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fullerton Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1730 Students
5. Nogales High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1668 Students
6. Rowland Unified Community Day
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 31 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rowland Heights, CA
The top middle schools in Rowland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Pointe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 879 Students
2. Rancho-starbuck Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Joint • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 749 Students
3. Alvarado Intermediate
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 648 Students
4. Washington Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
La Habra City Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 605 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rowland Heights, CA
The top elementary schools in Rowland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wedgeworth Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 619 Students
2. Castle Rock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 646 Students
3. Mesa Robles
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Projected Test Scores
Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1147 Students
4. Grazide Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students
5. Shelyn Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 453 Students
6. Blandford Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 674 Students
7. El Portal Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lowell Joint • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 488 Students
8. Cedarlane Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 593 Students
9. Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 596 Students
10. Killian Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rowland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 452 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rowland Heights, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rowland Heights, CA has a total population of 48,375 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rowland Heights, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rowland Heights, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rowland Heights, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rowland Heights, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Rowland Heights, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rowland Heights, CA
How many schools are in Rowland Heights, CA?
Rowland Heights, CA has 32 public schools: 6.0 high schools, 4.0 middle schools and 18.0 elementary schools, serving 21,951 students in total.
How do schools in Rowland Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in Rowland Heights score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Rowland Heights exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rowland Heights?
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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- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Rowland Heights
1 of 7 schools in Rowland Heights carry a SchoolGrade (6 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 7 public schools we grade in Rowland Heights. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.