Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Verne Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: La Verne Heights Elementary serves the southeastern part of San Dimas, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the attendance zone takes about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located around 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Verne Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
La Verne Heights Elementary School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
477 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
La Verne Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La Verne Heights Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1512 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
58%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
21%
20%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Verne Heights Elementary School's ranking?
La Verne Heights Elementary School is ranked #1512 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are La Verne Heights Elementary School often compared to?
La Verne Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Mesa Elementary School, Grace Miller Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend La Verne Heights Elementary School?
477 students attend La Verne Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of La Verne Heights Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Verne Heights Elementary School?
La Verne Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does La Verne Heights Elementary School offer ?
La Verne Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is La Verne Heights Elementary School part of?
La Verne Heights Elementary School is part of Bonita Unified School District.
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