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Henry Dalton Elementary

500 East 10th St., Azusa, CA 91702 · (626) 815-5245 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
257 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7823%
Grade 15115%
Grade 25517%
Grade 35115%
Grade 45416%
Grade 54413%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
27081%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
206%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
18154%
Female
15246%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Henry Dalton Elementary→Gladstone Middle
Based on grade levels within Azusa Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
32.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +19.4pp since 2014
Math
33.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.8pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 19 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts9.2%23.2%23.2%44.4%
Math13.4%20.4%23.9%42.3%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2532.4%33.8%
2023-2433.6%38.3%
2022-2331.9%25.8%
2021-2233.1%23.9%
2018-1944.9%37.7%
2017-1834.8%30.4%
2016-1724.5%23.6%
2015-1620.0%22.0%
2014-1513.0%17.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 →

Where Henry Dalton Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#3,001 of 5,151#745 of 1,126
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.8%#2,847 of 5,172#730 of 1,129
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.4%#3,736 of 5,172#915 of 1,129
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.6pp#1,772 of 5,116#493 of 1,116
Enrollment
ranked largest first
333#4,444 of 5,915#966 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.5:1#1,824 of 5,352#528 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.3%#3,784 of 5,354#690 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.2%#2,443 of 5,625#764 of 1,276
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+22.9%#200 of 1,139#37 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 350
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 27.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533315.521.5:177% (257)
2023-2432113.623.7:179% (254)
2022-2336613.127.9:178% (287)
2020-213341227.8:181% (269)
2017-182711222.6:186% (232)
2015-162861126.0:182% (235)
2010-11410N/AN/A85% (347)
2000-015202322.6:174% (385)
1990-913501326.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Henry Dalton Elementary.

About Henry Dalton Elementary

Henry Dalton Elementary is a small elementary school in California, located in Azusa. Enrollment totals 333 students across kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 28% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.

Henry Dalton Elementary is a school in Azusa Unified. The district has 10 schools and 6,028 students.

By race and ethnicity, Henry Dalton Elementary is 81% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 6% Asian, 6% multiracial, 3% White, and 3% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 33 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 33%.

Its staff includes 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 21.5 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is 22.3:1. Henry Dalton Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 77%.

After adjusting for student poverty, Henry Dalton Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.6%; the prediction is 34.3%.

For the population of Los Angeles County, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Henry Dalton Elementary shares Los Angeles County with 2,243 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Henry Dalton Elementary is closest to Charles H. Lee Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 38.8% on proficiency, and Henry Dalton Elementary is below that at 34.6%.

Henry Dalton Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (334) to 2024-25 (333). By 2024-25, the school had 21.5 students per teacher, compared with 27.8 in 2020-21.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Henry Dalton Elementary
District
Azusa Unified
Address
500 East 10th St., Azusa, CA 91702
Phone
(626) 815-5245
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
257 (77%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060360000270
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Henry Dalton Elementary
How many students attend Henry Dalton Elementary?
Henry Dalton Elementary enrolls approximately 333 students in grades KG-05.
Is Henry Dalton Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Henry Dalton Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Henry Dalton Elementary have?
Henry Dalton Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Henry Dalton Elementary?
Student demographics at Henry Dalton Elementary are roughly 3% White, 81% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Henry Dalton Elementary public or private?
Henry Dalton Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Azusa Unified.
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