Los Molinos Elementary School

3112 Las Marias Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

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Rating

10/

Top 5%

Tel: (626) 933-2200

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Los Molinos Elementary School serves 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Los Molinos Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 519 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Los Molinos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Los Molinos Elementary School's student population of 519 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

519 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

School Rankings

Los Molinos Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Los Molinos Elementary School is 0.52, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#457 out of 9659 schools
(Top 5%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

77%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Los Molinos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

80%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Molinos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

27%

12%

This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Los Molinos Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hispanic

64%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Los Molinos Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

22%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.52

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Los Molinos Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

30%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Los Molinos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hacienda La Puente Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Los Molinos Elementary School's ranking?

Los Molinos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What schools are Los Molinos Elementary School often compared to?

Los Molinos Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grazide Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Los Molinos Elementary School?

519 students attend Los Molinos Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Los Molinos Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Los Molinos Elementary School?

Los Molinos Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Los Molinos Elementary School offer ?

Los Molinos Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Los Molinos Elementary School part of?

Los Molinos Elementary School is part of Hacienda La Puente Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 519 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education