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#2455 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 26% in state

Baldwin Park High

High School · Baldwin Park Unified

3900 North Puente Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706

Enrollment

1,409

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,455 of 9,539

In Baldwin Park

#5 of 17

public schools

In district

#5 of 17

Baldwin Park Unified

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

High School in Baldwin Park · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Baldwin Park High

Baldwin Park High is a public high school in Baldwin Park, CA, part of Baldwin Park Unified. Baldwin Park High serves approximately 1,409 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Baldwin Park High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,455 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Baldwin Park High show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Baldwin Park High runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness6.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation14.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,158
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Baldwin Park High — Students at Baldwin Park High score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
55.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Baldwin Park High Compares

See how Baldwin Park High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
74th percentile in CA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
17
8 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
14.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3900 North Puente Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Baldwin Park High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Park Continuation High (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edgewood High (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby West Covina), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baldwin Park, see our Baldwin Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Elementary Baldwin Park 0.2 mi 7.4
Monte Vista Elementary West Covina 0.5 mi 7.4
Manzanita Elementary Covina 0.7 mi 9.0
Jubilee Christian School West Covina 0.7 mi
Vineland Elementary Baldwin Park 0.8 mi 3.5
North Park Continuation High Baldwin Park 1.0 mi 7.0
Ernest R. Geddes Elementary Baldwin Park 1.0 mi 4.1
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST Baldwin Park 1.1 mi 4.3
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Baldwin Park 1.1 mi 4.1
Charles D. Jones Middle Baldwin Park 1.2 mi 7.2
East Valley Adventist Baldwin Park 1.3 mi
EAST VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Baldwin Park 1.3 mi
BP STEM Academy Baldwin Park 1.4 mi 8.5
Merwin Elementary Covina 1.3 mi 8.2
Edgewood Middle West Covina 1.5 mi 5.8
Edgewood High West Covina 1.5 mi 6.8
Margaret Heath Elementary Baldwin Park 1.5 mi 4.8
Orangewood Elementary West Covina 1.6 mi 5.3
San Jose Charter Academy West Covina 1.6 mi 6.3
Wescove Elementary West Covina 1.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,473

Median Home Value

$589,900

Median Rent

$1,816/mo

Population

71,620

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

59%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

37.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Baldwin Park High

What grades does Baldwin Park High serve?

Baldwin Park High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Baldwin Park High?

Baldwin Park High has an enrollment of approximately 1,409 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Park High?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Park High is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldwin Park High rank in CA?

Baldwin Park High ranks #2,455 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Baldwin Park High's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldwin Park High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baldwin Park High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldwin Park High has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Baldwin Park High a charter school?

No, Baldwin Park High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Baldwin Park High a Title I school?

No, Baldwin Park High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwin Park High?

91.0% of students at Baldwin Park High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,409
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

Baldwin Park Unified
District Enrollment
9,929
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,158
District Rank
#5 of 17

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