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La Habra City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,659 students in La Habra City Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in La Habra City Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
7,664 Schools
# Students
4,239 Students
3,815,621 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
173,890 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
La Habra City Elementary School District, which is ranked #962 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#934 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.7%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
86%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
6%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,612 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,448 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,612
$26,022
Spending / Student
$21,448
$22,604
Best La Habra City Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Las Positas Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 South Schoolwood Dr.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2356
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2356
Gr: K-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Ladera Palma Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2151 East Brookdale Ave.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2348
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2348
Gr: K-6 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 East Whittier Blvd.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2359
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2359
Gr: K-6 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
El Cerrito Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1051 North Hillside St.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2340
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2340
Gr: K-6 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Imperial Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 South Schoolwood Dr.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2344
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2344
Gr: 6-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Arbolita Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 East Brookdale Ave.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2352
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2352
Gr: K-6 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Las Lomas Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Las Lomas Dr.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2353
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2353
Gr: K-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Walnut Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
625 North Walnut St.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2369
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2369
Gr: K-6 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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