For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,352 students in Azusa, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 295 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Azusa, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Azusa, CA are Azusa High School, Victor F. Hodge Elementary School and Paramount Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Azusa, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Azusa have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Azusa, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Azusa High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
240 North Cerritos Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3400
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,729 students
Rank: #22.
Victor F. Hodge Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 West 11th St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-4800
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-4800
Grades: K-5
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Paramount Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
409 West Paramount St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5104
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5104
Grades: K-5
| 557 students
Rank: #44.
Gladstone Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1340 North Enid
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3600
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,420 students
Rank: #55.
Clifford D. Murray Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
505 East Renwick Rd.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8700
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8700
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #66.
Magnolia Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
945 East Nearfield
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5800
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5800
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #77.
Henry Dalton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 East 10th St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5245
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5245
Grades: K-5
| 321 students
Rank: #88.
Charles H. Lee Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
550 North Cerritos Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5269
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5269
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #99.
Valleydale Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 South Lark Ellen
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8600
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8600
Grades: K-5
| 545 students
Rank: #1010.
Sierra High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1040 East Gladstone St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 852-8300
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 852-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Azusa, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5034 N. Clydebank
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6800
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6800
Grades: K-8
| 267 students
5500 N. Cerritos Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5184
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5184
Grades: 7-8
| 263 students
151 N. Fenimore Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-6600
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 285 students
1040 E. Gladstone St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6700
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6700
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
201 N. Vernon Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-2900
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-2900
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
340 W. Fifth St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5144
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5144
Grades: 7-8
| 372 students
1035 E. Mauna Loa
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8500
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8500
Grades: K-6
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Azusa, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Azusa, CA include Azusa High School, Victor F. Hodge Elementary School and Paramount Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Azusa?
11 public schools are located in Azusa.
What percentage of students in Azusa go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Azusa are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Azusa?
Azusa public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Azusa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Azusa include: Gladstone Middle School vs. Azusa High School, Victor F. Hodge Elementary School vs. Henry Dalton Elementary School, Azusa High School vs. Gladstone Middle School
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