Excellent
#481 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Cedarlane Academy
Elementary School · Hacienda La Puente Unified · Hacienda Heights, CA
A Hacienda La Puente Unified elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16333 Cedarlane Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
- Math 50% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 51% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cedarlane Academy score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 50% across the 15-year record (2010–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cedarlane Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,611
Median home value
$778,700
Median rent
$2,246/mo
College educated
36%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91745; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bixby ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | K–5 | 0.2 mi | 240 | Compare → |
| United Christian Education CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.6 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Mesa RoblesEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 1,179 | Compare → |
| Wedgeworth ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 619 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hacienda La Puente Unified
- Schools in district
- 35
- Rank in district
- #4 of 32
- District spending per student
- $17,425NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cedarlane Academy is listed in Hacienda la Puente Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cedarlane Academy
Cedarlane Academy is a public elementary school in Hacienda Heights, CA, part of Hacienda La Puente Unified, serving approximately 633 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #481 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cedarlane Academy
What grades does Cedarlane Academy serve?
Cedarlane Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Cedarlane Academy?
Cedarlane Academy has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedarlane Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedarlane Academy is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedarlane Academy rank in CA?
Cedarlane Academy ranks #481 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cedarlane Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedarlane Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Cedarlane Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedarlane Academy has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Cedarlane Academy a charter school?
No, Cedarlane Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedarlane Academy a Title I school?
No, Cedarlane Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedarlane Academy?
68.6% of students at Cedarlane 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 633
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (626) 933-8002
- Area population (ZIP 91745)
- 54,996
- Area average commute
- 34.3 min
- Area median age
- 43.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91745; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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