Park Elementary School

301 North Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 581 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Park Elementary serves the northern part of Alhambra, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 0.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Park Elementary School's student population of 581 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
581 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Park Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Park Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2346 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

48%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

56%
47%
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
29%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
60%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

White
3%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.56

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
27.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Park Elementary School's ranking?
Park Elementary School is ranked #2346 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Park Elementary School often compared to?
Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William Northrup Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Park Elementary School?
581 students attend Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Park Elementary School?
Park Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Park Elementary School offer ?
Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Park Elementary School part of?
Park Elementary School is part of Alhambra Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 27, 2026 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Park Elementary serves the northern part of Alhambra, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 0.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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