For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,436 students in Duarte, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Duarte, CA are Valley View Academy Of Tech And Creative Lrng (Tk-6), Royal Oaks Steam Academy (K-8) and Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (Pk-8). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duarte, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Duarte have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Duarte, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View Academy Of Tech And Creative Lrng (Tk-6)
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
237 Melcanyon Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5500
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5500
Grades: K-6
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
Royal Oaks Steam Academy (K-8)
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2499 Royal Oaks Dr.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5400
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5400
Grades: K-8
| 846 students
Rank: #33.
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (Pk-8)
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1212 East Kellwil Way
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5200
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5200
Grades: K-8
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Maxwell Academy (Pk-8)
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
733 Euclid Ave.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5300
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5300
Grades: K-8
| 439 students
Rank: #55.
Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8)
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1433 Crestfield Dr.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5100
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5100
Grades: K-8
| 312 students
Duarte, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Inspire Charter - Kern (Closed 2023)
Charter School
955 Stanislaus St.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 932-1802
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 932-1802
Grades: K-12
| 4,127 students
Inspire Charter Schools - Central (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1781 E. Fir Ave., Ste. 102
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 932-1802
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 932-1802
Grades: K-12
| 975 students
1565 E. Central Ave.
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5600
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 599-5600
Grades: 8
| 373 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Duarte, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Duarte, CA include Valley View Academy Of Tech And Creative Lrng (Tk-6), Royal Oaks Steam Academy (K-8) and Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (Pk-8).
How many public elementary schools are located in Duarte?
5 public elementary schools are located in Duarte.
What is the racial composition of students in Duarte?
Duarte public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Duarte are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Duarte include: Valley View Academy Of Tech And Creative Lrng (Tk-6) vs. Royal Oaks Steam Academy (K-8), Royal Oaks Steam Academy (K-8) vs. Valley View Academy Of Tech And Creative Lrng (Tk-6)
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