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#256 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 3% in state

Bp Stem Academy

Middle School · Baldwin Park Unified

4733 Landis Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

8.9

Grades

3rd – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baldwin Park

#1 of 17

public schools

California middle schools

#21 of 1,349

In district

#1 of 17

Baldwin Park Unified

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Bp Stem Academy

Bp Stem Academy is a public middle school in Baldwin Park, CA, part of the Baldwin Park Unified. The school serves approximately 603 students in grades 3rd – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.3th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math, 0 points below the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 5 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $79,473, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bp Stem Academy is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.7%
Math vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,923

Bp Stem Academy — Students at Bp Stem Academy score 40% 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

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.6%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 50.4%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
54.7%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Bp Stem Academy Compares

See how Bp Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

4733 Landis Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bp Stem Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Olive Middle (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sierra Vista Middle (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Charles D. Jones Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baldwin Park, see our Baldwin Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Margaret Heath Elementary Baldwin Park 0.2 mi 5.2
Ernest R. Geddes Elementary Baldwin Park 0.4 mi 6.8
North Park Continuation High Baldwin Park 0.5 mi 6.7
Olive Middle Baldwin Park 0.7 mi 8.5
Walnut Elementary Baldwin Park 0.7 mi 7.5
Charles Bursch Elementary Baldwin Park 0.9 mi 7.2
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Baldwin Park 1.1 mi 4.1
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST Baldwin Park 1.1 mi 4.3
Vineland Elementary Baldwin Park 1.3 mi 4.2
Central Elementary Baldwin Park 1.2 mi 8.8
Kenmore Elementary Baldwin Park 1.3 mi 5.0
Baldwin Park High Baldwin Park 1.4 mi 6.4
East Valley Adventist Baldwin Park 1.5 mi
EAST VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Baldwin Park 1.5 mi
Charles D. Jones Middle Baldwin Park 1.6 mi 6.8
Manzanita Elementary Covina 1.6 mi 8.8
Sierra Vista Middle Baldwin Park 1.8 mi 7.4
Sierra Vista High Baldwin Park 1.8 mi 6.8
Foster Elementary Baldwin Park 1.9 mi 5.3
Monte Vista Elementary West Covina 1.8 mi 8.4

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bp Stem Academy has a median household income of $79,473. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $589,900, with a median rent of $1,816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Edna Brewer Middle Oakland, CA 8.9
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate Rosemead, CA 8.9
Hilton D. Bell Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 8.9
John Adams Middle Los Angeles, CA 8.9
KIPP Heartwood Academy San Jose, CA 8.9
Willard Middle Berkeley, CA 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bp Stem Academy

What grades does Bp Stem Academy serve?

Bp Stem Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.

How many students attend Bp Stem Academy?

Bp Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bp Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bp Stem Academy is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bp Stem Academy rank in CA?

Bp Stem Academy is ranked #256 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Bp Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bp Stem Academy has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bp Stem Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bp Stem Academy has 36.6% math proficiency and 50.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bp Stem Academy a charter school?

No, Bp Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bp Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Bp Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bp Stem Academy?

90.2% of students at Bp Stem Academy 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
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,835/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baldwin Park). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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.

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