Gardenhill Elementary vs La Colima Elementary
Gardenhill Elementary and La Colima Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.4 out of 10. Gardenhill Elementary is significantly larger with 661 students, about 1.6× the size of La Colima Elementary (421). In math proficiency, Gardenhill Elementary leads at 65.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Gardenhill Elementary
La Mirada, CA
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
661 students
La Colima Elementary
Whittier, CA
8.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
421 students
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| Metric | Gardenhill Elementary | La Colima Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.3 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.3% | 76.2% |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| State Rank | #699 of 9,557 | #455 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 93th | 95th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Gardenhill Elementary | La Colima Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 65.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 74.0% | 50.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | La Mirada (90638) | Whittier (90604) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $110,606 | $101,104 |
| Median Home Value | $765,100 | $684,400 |
| Median Rent | $2,052 | $1,809 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 39.6% | 23.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 32 min |