Top 10 Best La Puente Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 15,972 students in La Puente, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,907 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in La Puente, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in La Puente, CA are Nogales High School, Bassett Senior High School and Nueva Vista Continuation High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Puente, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in La Puente have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best La Puente, CA Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nogales High School
Math: 29% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 S. Nogales St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3437
Grades: 9-12
| 1,796 students
Rank: #22.
Bassett Senior High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
755 Ardilla Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 913 students
Rank: #33.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
904 Willow Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-3177
Grades: 10-12
| 54 students
Rank: n/an/a
Baldwin Academy
1616 Griffith Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3700
Grades: K-6
| 639 students
Rank: n/an/a
1111 Ca Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-5200
Grades: K-6
| 335 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 N. Del Valle St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-4100
Grades: K-6
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
13855 Don Julian Rd.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-2900
Grades: K-7
| 535 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edgewood Academy
14135 E. Fairgrove Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-7800
Grades: K-8
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairgrove Academy
15540 Fairgrove Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-8500
Grades: K-8
| 857 students
Rank: n/an/a
795 N. Grandview Ln.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-4901
Grades: K-8
| 448 students
Rank: n/an/a
535 S. Dora Guzman Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-2429
Grades: K-6
| 485 students
Rank: n/an/a
1151 N. Van Wig Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-8000
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: n/an/a
La Puente High School
15615 E. Nelson Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 934-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,068 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lassalette
14333 Lassalette St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3000
Grades: K-8
| 485 students
Rank: n/an/a
330 N. Ca Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-8400
Grades: K-6
| 265 students
Rank: n/an/a
17800 E. Renault
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-2404
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
Options For Youth - Duarte Inc High School
Charter School
16030 Amar Rd.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 204-2500
Grades: 7-12
| 877 students
Rank: n/an/a
Puente Hills High School
Alternative School
15430 Shadybend Dr.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 933-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
18750 E. Rorimer St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3333
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rowland Assistive Technology Academy
Special Education School
17840 E. Villacorta St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 854-8354
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
15801 Sierra Vista Ct.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 225 students
Rank: n/an/a
15151 E. Temple Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-5100
Grades: K-6
| 439 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sparks Middle School
15100 Giordano St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-5001
Grades: 7-8
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
935 Mayland Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-7700
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sunset
Special Education School
800 N. Tonopah Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3200
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 N. Tonopah Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3200
Grades: K-6
| 170 students
Rank: n/an/a
Torch Middle School
751 N. Vineland Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 411 students
Rank: n/an/a
1030 Indian Summer Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-4700
Grades: K-8
| 550 students
Rank: n/an/a
17840 Villacorta St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 964-2385
Grades: K-6
| 382 students
Rank: n/an/a
16303 E. Temple Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 945 students
Rank: n/an/a
16605 Wing Ln.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-5900
Grades: K-5
| 299 students
Rank: n/an/a
16000 Workman St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-4200
Grades: K-6
| 335 students
Rank: n/an/a
502 S. Vidalia St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 964-3486
Grades: K-6
| 442 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in La Puente, California

La Puente, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
795 North Grandview Ln
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 934-4900
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
341 La Seda Rd.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 810-3300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
341 South La Seda Rd
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3496
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
635 Ca Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3100
Grades: K-6
| 250 students
943 North Sunkist Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-3100
Grades: K-6
| 485 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in La Puente, CA?

The top ranked public schools in La Puente, CA are Nogales High School, Bassett Senior High School and Nueva Vista Continuation High School.

How many public schools are located in La Puente, CA?

33 public schools are located in La Puente, CA.

What percentage of students in La Puente, CA go to public school?

89% of all K-12 students in La Puente, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

What is the racial composition of students in La Puente, CA?

La Puente, CA minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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