Enrollment
388
Middle
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HACIENDA LA PUENTE UNIFIED·NCES 061632511364
Grandview College Preparatory Academy
795 North Grandview Ln., Valinda, CA 91744 · (626) 933-4901 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of California public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
329 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 129 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 114 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 145 | 37% |
Student demographics
23%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
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
35.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.4pp since 2014
Math
21.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 8.0% | 27.7% | 31.8% | 32.6% |
| Math | 7.7% | 13.4% | 33.3% | 45.6% |
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 | 35.6% | 21.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.7% | 20.1% |
| 2022-23 | 27.7% | 18.1% |
| 2021-22 | 39.0% | 24.3% |
| 2018-19 | 44.2% | 28.8% |
| 2017-18 | 41.9% | 28.5% |
| 2016-17 | 42.9% | 31.5% |
| 2015-16 | 40.0% | 30.0% |
| 2014-15 | 40.0% | 24.0% |
% 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
27.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% 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 Grandview College Preparatory Academy
Grandview College Preparatory Academy's state test result (27.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview College Preparatory Academy this school | 388 | 84.8% | 27.6% |
| Joseph George Middle San Jose | 384 | 82.6% | 13.6% |
| Nettie L. Waite Middle Norwalk | 462 | 82.5% | 24.1% |
| James Jordan Middle Reseda | 456 | 87.1% | N/A |
| Hilliard Comstock Middle Santa Rosa | 423 | 86.3% | 11.6% |
| Torch Middle City Of Industry | 345 | 90.1% | 31.3% |
Matched among California middle 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 Grandview College Preparatory Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #812 of 1,224 | #174 of 248 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #828 of 1,227 ▼ 34 | #189 of 248 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #835 of 1,227 ▲ 120 | #180 of 248 ▲ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.3pp | #138 of 1,214 | #16 of 247 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 388 | #1,098 of 1,377 | #256 of 317 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #327 of 1,279 | #89 of 301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.0% | #1,018 of 1,278 | #191 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.8% | #416 of 1,329 | #151 of 312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.6% | #100 of 930 | #35 of 213 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
388
-60 (-13%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 769
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 23.6:1
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 | 388 | 20.4 | 19.0:1 | 85% (329) |
| 2023-24 | 360 | 18.2 | 19.8:1 | 86% (309) |
| 2022-23 | 392 | 17.8 | 22.1:1 | 75% (295) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 19 | 23.6:1 | 85% (381) |
| 2017-18 | 567 | 25.2 | 22.5:1 | 84% (474) |
| 2015-16 | 621 | 26 | 23.9:1 | 89% (550) |
| 2010-11 | 769 | N/A | N/A | 87% (666) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grandview College Preparatory Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (567 to 388); teachers down 19% (25.2 to 20.4).
About Grandview College Preparatory Academy
Grandview College Preparatory Academy is a middle school in Valinda, California, reachable at (626) 933-4901. Enrollment is 388 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in California is about 659 students, so this school is 41% smaller than average.
Grandview College Preparatory Academy is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified, where 35 schools serve 16,260 students.
Grandview College Preparatory Academy enrolls a student body that is 87% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% Asian, 2% Black, and 2% multiracial. In Los Angeles County overall, about 48% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Grandview College Preparatory Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 23%.
Staffing totals 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.0:1. For comparison, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 85%. That is 15 points above the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
allk12 grades Grandview College Preparatory Academy a C. The grade compares the school only with California public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 29.9% for Grandview College Preparatory Academy. The school posts 27.6%, 2.3 points below the prediction.
According to the American Community Survey, in Los Angeles County, median household income is about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Grandview College Preparatory Academy is one of 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, which together enroll about 1,265,907 students.
The closest public school, Wing Lane Elementary, is about 0.4 miles from Grandview College Preparatory Academy. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Grandview College Preparatory Academy is 6th on average proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Grandview College Preparatory Academy saw enrollment fall 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The number of students per teacher fell from 23.6 to 19.0 over 4 years.
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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
- Cedarlane AcademyElementary · 878 students
- La Puente HighHigh · 813 students
- Fairgrove AcademyElementary · 749 students
Other schools in Valinda
- Wing Lane ElementaryElementary · 384 students
- Valinda School of AcademicsElementary · 306 students
Nearby schools
- Wing Lane Elementary0.4 mi · 384
- Valinda School of Academics0.7 mi · 306
- William Workman High0.8 mi · 723
- Villacorta Elementary1.0 mi · 261
- Northam Elementary1.2 mi · 369
- Hurley Elementary1.2 mi · 387
Frequently asked questions
About Grandview College Preparatory AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Grandview College Preparatory Academy?
Grandview College Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 388 students in grades 06-08.
Is Grandview College Preparatory Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grandview College Preparatory Academy is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Grandview College Preparatory Academy have?
Grandview College Preparatory Academy employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Grandview College Preparatory Academy?
Student demographics at Grandview College Preparatory Academy are roughly 1% White, 87% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Grandview College Preparatory Academy in?
Grandview College Preparatory Academy is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified.
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