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#211 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 2% in state

Bixby Elementary

Elementary School · Hacienda la Puente Unified

16446 Wedgeworth Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#211 of 9,539

In Hacienda Heights

#1 of 16

public schools

In district

#1 of 32

Hacienda la Puente Unified

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Bixby Elementary

9.1/10

Elementary School in Hacienda Heights · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Glen A. Wilson High

8.9/10

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8.8/10

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About Bixby Elementary

Bixby Elementary is a public elementary school in Hacienda Heights, CA, part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. Bixby Elementary serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Bixby Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bixby Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.1 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,425
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Bixby Elementary — Students at Bixby Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (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
57%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
46.6%
ELA
60.5%
2024
Math
50.8%
ELA
54.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Bixby Elementary Compares

See how Bixby Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in CA
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Location

16446 Wedgeworth Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bixby Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedarlane Academy (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wedgeworth Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hurley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby La Puente), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hacienda Heights, see our Hacienda Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Glen A. Wilson High Hacienda Heights 0.1 mi 8.9
Cedarlane Academy Hacienda Heights 0.2 mi 8.8
Goal Get It Hacienda Heights 0.7 mi
Wedgeworth Elementary Hacienda Heights 0.7 mi 8.8
UNITED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER Hacienda Heights 0.8 mi
Mesa Robles Hacienda Heights 0.8 mi 8.0
Molokan Elementary School Hacienda Heights 1.1 mi
MOLOKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hacienda Heights 1.1 mi 3.8
Grazide Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.2 mi 6.9
NeoVerge Dream School La Puente 1.4 mi
Workman Elementary La Puente 1.7 mi 7.1
Newton Middle Hacienda Heights 1.5 mi 5.9
Hurley Elementary La Puente 1.6 mi 8.1
Kwis Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.5 mi 5.7
Puente Hills High Hacienda Heights 1.7 mi 5.3
Valley Alternative High (Continuation) Hacienda Heights 1.7 mi 6.1
Valley Community Day Hacienda Heights 1.7 mi
La Puente High La Puente 2.0 mi 7.1
Los Altos High Hacienda Heights 1.8 mi 6.6
Los Altos Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,611

Median Home Value

$778,700

Median Rent

$2,246/mo

Population

54,996

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

43.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bixby Elementary

What grades does Bixby Elementary serve?

Bixby Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bixby Elementary?

Bixby Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bixby Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bixby Elementary is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bixby Elementary rank in CA?

Bixby Elementary ranks #211 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bixby Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bixby Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Bixby Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bixby Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bixby Elementary a charter school?

No, Bixby Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bixby Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bixby Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bixby Elementary?

90.0% of students at Bixby Elementary 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

Hacienda la Puente Unified
District Enrollment
15,767
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,425
District Rank
#1 of 32

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