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#4652 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
De Anza Elementary
Elementary School · Baldwin Park Unified
12820 Bess St., Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,652 of 9,539
In Baldwin Park
#9 of 17
public schools
In district
#9 of 17
Baldwin Park Unified
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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De Anza Elementary
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About De Anza Elementary
De Anza Elementary is a public elementary school in Baldwin Park, CA, part of Baldwin Park Unified. De Anza Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. De Anza Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,652 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for De Anza Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
De Anza Elementary runs 23.1:1 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
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De Anza Elementary — Students at De Anza Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.3/10.
How De Anza Elementary Compares
See how De Anza Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12820 Bess St., Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering De Anza Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Durfee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores notably higher. Another option is J. E. Van Wig Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby La Puente), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cherrylee Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baldwin Park, see our Baldwin Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Primaria Elementary El Monte | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Twin Lakes Elementary El Monte | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park Covina | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High El Monte | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Tracy Elementary Baldwin Park | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Thompson Elementary El Monte | 1.0 mi | — |
| Durfee Elementary El Monte | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Torch Middle La Puente | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Sierra Vista High Baldwin Park | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Sierra Vista Middle Baldwin Park | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Baker Elementary El Monte | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View High El Monte | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| J. E. Van Wig Elementary La Puente | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Foster Elementary Baldwin Park | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Sunkist Elementary La Puente | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Kenmore Elementary Baldwin Park | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Bassett Senior High La Puente | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Louis of France La Puente | 1.7 mi | — |
| Cherrylee Elementary El Monte | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Willard F. Payne Elementary El Monte | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
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 De Anza Elementary
What grades does De Anza Elementary serve?
De Anza Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend De Anza Elementary?
De Anza Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at De Anza Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at De Anza Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does De Anza Elementary rank in CA?
De Anza Elementary ranks #4,652 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is De Anza Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
De Anza Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 De Anza Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, De Anza Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is De Anza Elementary a charter school?
No, De Anza Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is De Anza Elementary a Title I school?
No, De Anza Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for De Anza Elementary?
93.2% of students at De Anza 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (626) 338-4019
Resources & Links
District
Baldwin Park Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,929
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,158
- District Rank
- #9 of 17
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