Best High Schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA has 4 high schools with 4,854 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos exceed expectations.

1. Santa Fe High

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

2. Whittier High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Pioneer High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA has 5 middle schools with 2,975 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos meet expectations.

1. Los Nietos Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

2. Walter F. Dexter Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 677 Students

3. Katherine Edwards Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

4. Steam Academy @ Burke

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

5. Rivera Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

Best Elementary Schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA has 8 elementary schools with 3,310 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in West Whittier-Los Nietos meet expectations.

1. Ada S. Nelson Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Nietos • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 382 Students

2. Aeolian Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Los Nietos • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 327 Students

3. Daniel Phelan Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

4. Longfellow Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students

5. Christian Sorensen Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students

6. Evergreen Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

East Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students

7. Orange Grove Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 338 Students

8. West Whittier Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

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

Community Factors

West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA has a total population of 25,325 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

11,139

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

21.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.69 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,595 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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