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Enrollment
749
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HACIENDA LA PUENTE UNIFIED·NCES 061632507159
Fairgrove Academy
15540 Fairgrove Ave., La Puente, CA 91744 · (626) 933-8500 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL749 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% 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.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
24.1:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
638 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 | 42 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 118 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 100 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 58% smaller than its 8th grade class (100).
Student demographics
19%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
48.3%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.7pp since 2014
Math
36.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.8% | 30.6% | 25.8% | 25.9% |
| Math | 15.3% | 21.1% | 28.5% | 35.1% |
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 | 48.3% | 36.4% |
| 2023-24 | 40.3% | 27.7% |
| 2022-23 | 45.3% | 27.8% |
| 2021-22 | 47.7% | 29.4% |
| 2018-19 | 55.5% | 44.7% |
| 2017-18 | 52.0% | 46.1% |
| 2016-17 | 59.6% | 45.9% |
| 2015-16 | 60.0% | 45.0% |
| 2014-15 | 53.0% | 35.0% |
% 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
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Fairgrove Academy
Fairgrove Academy's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairgrove Academy this school | 749 | 85.2% | 38.5% |
| Sunkist Elementary Anaheim | 665 | 84.2% | 22.1% |
| Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary Anaheim | 740 | 86.8% | 14.8% |
| Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary Santa Maria | 849 | 85.7% | 21.4% |
| Lauderbach (J. Calvin) Elementary Chula Vista | 763 | 83.7% | 30.4% |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Stockton | 813 | 87.0% | 11.2% |
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 Fairgrove Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #2,628 of 5,151 | #643 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.4% | #2,603 of 5,172 ▲ 716 | #661 of 1,129 ▲ 172 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.3% | #2,167 of 5,172 ▲ 525 | #502 of 1,129 ▲ 127 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.8pp | #2,027 of 5,116 | #543 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 749 | #535 of 5,915 | #94 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.1:1 | #3,833 of 5,352 | #882 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.3% | #4,463 of 5,354 | #890 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.2% | #1,639 of 5,625 | #590 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.6% | #1,832 of 3,837 | #582 of 947 |
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
749
-108 (-13%) vs 2020
-12% since 2000-01, when it was 850
Student : Teacher
24.1:1
was 25.2:1
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 | 749 | 31.1 | 24.1:1 | 85% (638) |
| 2023-24 | 710 | 28 | 25.4:1 | 85% (600) |
| 2022-23 | 742 | 29 | 25.6:1 | 75% (559) |
| 2020-21 | 857 | 34 | 25.2:1 | 81% (692) |
| 2017-18 | 898 | 35 | 25.7:1 | 81% (725) |
| 2015-16 | 911 | 36 | 25.3:1 | 84% (767) |
| 2010-11 | 925 | N/A | N/A | 82% (762) |
| 2000-01 | 850 | 38 | 22.4:1 | 72% (614) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fairgrove Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (898 to 749); teachers down 11% (35 to 31.1).
About Fairgrove Academy
Fairgrove Academy is a large elementary school that serves part of La Puente, California. Students in kindergarten through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 749 students. Elementary schools in California average about 465 students, which makes this school 61% larger than average.
Fairgrove Academy reports to Hacienda la Puente Unified, which has 35 schools and 16,260 students.
Roughly 90% of students at Fairgrove Academy are Hispanic. Other students are 6% Asian and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Fairgrove Academy scores 19%.
Staffing at Fairgrove Academy comes to 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 24.1:1. The school's 24.1:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. On the income side, 85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 15 points.
Fairgrove Academy earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 63% of California public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Fairgrove Academy lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 38.5%; the prediction is 29.6%.
In Los Angeles County, home to about 9,808,667 people, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Fairgrove Academy shares Los Angeles County with 2,243 other public schools.
Del Valle Elementary sits about 0.6 miles from Fairgrove Academy. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Fairgrove Academy ranks 1st in a group of 9 nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 13% decrease took enrollment from 857 in 2020-21 to 749 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 25.2:1 to 24.1:1.
On allk12, people connected to Fairgrove Academy can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- Cedarlane AcademyElementary · 878 students
- La Puente HighHigh · 813 students
- William Workman HighHigh · 723 students
Other schools in La Puente
- Nogales HighHigh · 1,535 students
- La Puente HighHigh · 813 students
- Bassett Senior HighHigh · 747 students
- Sparks MiddleMiddle · 600 students
- Don Julian ElementaryElementary · 544 students
- Baldwin AcademyElementary · 519 students
Nearby schools
- Del Valle Elementary0.6 mi · 212
- Baldwin Academy0.6 mi · 519
- Sierra Vista Middle0.6 mi · 270
- California Elementary0.7 mi · 317
- Sparks Middle0.7 mi · 600
- Sparks Elementary0.8 mi · 361
Frequently asked questions
About Fairgrove AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Fairgrove Academy?
Fairgrove Academy enrolls approximately 749 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Fairgrove Academy serve?
Fairgrove Academy serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairgrove Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fairgrove Academy is approximately 24.1:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fairgrove Academy?
Student demographics at Fairgrove Academy are roughly 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Fairgrove Academy in?
Fairgrove Academy is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.