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Enrollment
878
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HACIENDA LA PUENTE UNIFIED·NCES 061632512808
Cedarlane Academy
16333 Cedarlane Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 · (626) 933-8002 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL878 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 88% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
611 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 81 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 177 | 20% |
| Grade 7 | 143 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 125 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 35% smaller than its 8th grade class (125).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
61.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.5pp since 2014
Math
52.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +21.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 30.5% | 31.0% | 16.5% | 22.0% |
| Math | 33.3% | 19.4% | 22.7% | 24.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.5% | 52.8% |
| 2023-24 | 54.5% | 49.6% |
| 2022-23 | 55.5% | 43.5% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 43.6% |
| 2018-19 | 60.5% | 46.9% |
| 2017-18 | 57.6% | 45.5% |
| 2016-17 | 52.5% | 42.0% |
| 2015-16 | 55.0% | 42.0% |
| 2014-15 | 44.0% | 31.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cedarlane Academy
Cedarlane Academy's state test result (52.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarlane Academy this school | 878 | 69.6% | 52.9% |
| Lone Star Elementary Fresno | 672 | 72.0% | 47.4% |
| Sequoia Elementary Fresno | 696 | 63.5% | 54.9% |
| Guy Jr. Emanuele Elementary Union City | 746 | 62.9% | 39.6% |
| Stanley G. Oswalt Academy Walnut | 879 | 56.8% | 62.4% |
| Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton | 787 | 64.8% | 48.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cedarlane Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #1,527 of 5,151 | #346 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #1,420 of 5,172 ▲ 123 | #332 of 1,129 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.5% | #1,225 of 5,172 ▲ 358 | #272 of 1,129 ▲ 74 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.4pp | #1,028 of 5,116 | #336 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 878 | #204 of 5,915 | #31 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #2,684 of 5,352 | #696 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #2,400 of 5,354 | #375 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.6% | #2,980 of 5,625 | #858 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +45.4% | #56 of 1,139 | #8 of 181 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
878
+322 (+58%) vs 2020
+48% since 2010-11, when it was 593
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 21.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 878 | 38.8 | 22.6:1 | 70% (611) |
| 2023-24 | 633 | 31.3 | 20.2:1 | 69% (434) |
| 2022-23 | 593 | 27.9 | 21.2:1 | 67% (396) |
| 2020-21 | 556 | 26 | 21.4:1 | 76% (422) |
| 2017-18 | 604 | 27.4 | 22.0:1 | 75% (453) |
| 2015-16 | 554 | 24 | 23.1:1 | 78% (431) |
| 2010-11 | 593 | N/A | N/A | 80% (475) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cedarlane Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 45% (604 to 878); teachers up 42% (27.4 to 38.8).
About Cedarlane Academy
Cedarlane Academy is a high-enrollment elementary school in Hacienda Heights, California. It reports enrollment of 878 students in kindergarten through 8. On average, elementary schools in California enroll around 465, and this school is 89% larger than that mark.
Hacienda la Puente Unified operates 35 schools. Combined enrollment is 16,260 students.
No group is above 50% at Cedarlane Academy; the largest is Hispanic, at 48%. The rest of enrollment is 48% Asian and 2% multiracial. Among Los Angeles County residents, the Hispanic share is about 48%. The diversity index for Cedarlane Academy is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. The ratio is within a point of the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. A total of 611 students, or 70%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Los Angeles County average a similar 70%.
On the allk12 Grade, Cedarlane Academy lands at A, ahead of 88% of California public elementary schools.
Test results at Cedarlane Academy are 14.2 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (52.9% actual, 38.8% predicted).
The school is in Los Angeles County, where the median household earns about $90,112 a year, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Los Angeles County, 2,244 public schools serve about 1,265,907 students.
About 0.2 miles separate Cedarlane Academy from the closest public school, Bixby Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Cedarlane Academy is 5th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Cedarlane Academy falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts for Cedarlane Academy: 556 students in 2020-21, 878 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. The ratio was 21.4:1 in 2020-21 and 22.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hacienda la Puente Unified
- Los Altos HighHigh · 1,592 students
- Glen A. Wilson HighHigh · 1,456 students
- Mesa RoblesElementary · 1,246 students
- La Puente HighHigh · 813 students
- Fairgrove AcademyElementary · 749 students
- William Workman HighHigh · 723 students
Other schools in Hacienda Heights
- Los Altos HighHigh · 1,592 students
- Glen A. Wilson HighHigh · 1,456 students
- Mesa RoblesElementary · 1,246 students
- Wedgeworth ElementaryElementary · 650 students
- Grazide ElementaryElementary · 606 students
- Newton MiddleMiddle · 565 students
Nearby schools
- Bixby Elementary0.2 mi · 240
- Glen A. Wilson High0.2 mi · 1,456
- Mesa Robles0.7 mi · 1,246
- Wedgeworth Elementary0.9 mi · 650
- Grazide Elementary1.2 mi · 606
- Newton Middle1.3 mi · 565
Frequently asked questions
About Cedarlane AcademyHow many students attend Cedarlane Academy?
Cedarlane Academy enrolls approximately 878 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Cedarlane Academy serve?
Cedarlane Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Cedarlane Academy have?
Cedarlane Academy employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Cedarlane Academy?
Student demographics at Cedarlane Academy are roughly 1% White, 48% Hispanic, 1% Black, 48% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Cedarlane Academy in?
Cedarlane Academy is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.