Grazide Elementary

Set in Hacienda Heights, California, Grazide Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school, part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. It serves 606 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 30% bigger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Grazide Elementary is one of 35 schools operated by Hacienda la Puente Unified, a district that serves 16,260 students overall.

On demographics, Grazide Elementary lists that the largest single group is Asian, at 57% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 31% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% White. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Grazide Elementary logs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Grazide Elementary ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 45.7%; Grazide Elementary posts 65.1%, +19.4 points above that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Grazide Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Mesa Robles, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Grazide Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.2%.

Grazide Elementary operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Grazide Elementary's enrollment has grew 5% since 2018, when it stood at 577 (now 606).

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