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6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Downy, California

1 schools · 1 High

Private: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10
Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$83,238

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$676,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
24%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
52%

Of occupied housing units

How Downy compares

Median household income

$83k

84% of California median

About Schools in Downy, California

Downy, California is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Downy show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Downy is St Pius-st. Matthias Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Downy's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,238. The poverty rate in the area is 9.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
ST PIUS-ST. MATTHIAS ACADEMY Private
451 students · 9th–12th 		Not Rated

Schools in Downy

Downy, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$83,238

Median Home Value

$676,100

Median Rent

$1,874/mo

Population

40,983

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Community Profile

Downy has a median household income of $83,238. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $676,100, with a median rent of $1,874/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
California
Total Schools
1
High
1
Avg Rating
6.3/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Downy schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Downy 📊 Niche Downy Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Downy, California

How many schools are in Downy, California?

Downy has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Downy, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Downy is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Downy, California?

The top-ranked school in Downy on MySchoolScout is St Pius-st. Matthias Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best high school in Downy, California?

The top-ranked high school in Downy on MySchoolScout is St Pius-st. Matthias Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the education level in Downy, California?

According to Census data, 24% of adults in Downy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Downy, California?

The median household income in Downy is approximately $83,238 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Downy, California?

Yes, Downy has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Pius-st. Matthias Academy with a score of 6.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Downy, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Downy is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Downy, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.