Best Schools in Rosemead, California
17 schools · 11 Elementary · 3 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $73,757
- Median home value
- $712,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 51%
53% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rosemead compares
California rank
#76 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$74k
74% of California median
Schools in this city
15
About Schools in Rosemead, California
Rosemead, California is home to 17 schools, including 14 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 11 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Rosemead perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Rosemead is Duff Language Magnet Academy with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rosemead is served by 3 school districts: El Monte Union High, Garvey Elementary, Rosemead Elementary. These districts collectively serve 14,242 students.
Rosemead's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,757. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.
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.
Elementary Schools
11 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 239 students · Kindergarten–6th | 9.3 | ||
| 2 | 301 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.9 | ||
| 3 | 460 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.4 | ||
| 4 | 582 students · Kindergarten–6th | 7.4 | ||
| 5 | 391 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.7 | ||
| 6 | 301 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.2 | ||
| 7 | 437 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.0 | ||
| 8 | 387 students · Kindergarten–6th | 5.5 | ||
| 9 | 426 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.6 | ||
| 10 | 292 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Private
4 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 589 students · 7th–8th | 8.9 |
| 2 | 477 students · 7th–8th | 8.8 |
| 3 | 324 students · 7th–8th | 8.1 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,673 students · 9th–12th | 8.5 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | DON BOSCO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Private
317 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Don Bosco Technical Institute
Private
351 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Rosemead
Rosemead, California · 17 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Community Profile
Rosemead has a median household income of $73,757. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $712,700, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 17
- Elementary
- 11
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 7.2/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Rosemead, California
How many schools are in Rosemead, California?
Rosemead has 17 schools, including 14 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rosemead, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rosemead is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Rosemead, California?
The top-ranked school in Rosemead on MySchoolScout is Duff Language Magnet Academy with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rosemead, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rosemead on MySchoolScout is Duff Language Magnet Academy with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Rosemead, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Rosemead on MySchoolScout is Garvey (richard) Intermediate with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Rosemead, California?
The top-ranked high school in Rosemead on MySchoolScout is Rosemead High with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Rosemead, California?
Rosemead is served by 3 school districts: EL Monte Union High, Garvey Elementary, Rosemead Elementary.
What is the education level in Rosemead, California?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Rosemead have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rosemead, California?
The median household income in Rosemead is approximately $73,757 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Rosemead, California?
Yes, Rosemead has 3 private schools alongside 14 public schools. The top-rated private school is Don Bosco Technical Institute with a score of 6.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rosemead, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rosemead is 19.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rosemead, 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.