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#4026 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 42% in state

Edgewood High

High School · West Covina Unified · West Covina, CA

A West Covina Unified high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1624 West Durness, West Covina, CA 91790

  • Math 23% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-3.02 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$18,655
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Students at Edgewood High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2017, to 32% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).

Show all 10 years
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Edgewood High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,351/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Covina), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$100,142

Median home value

$695,700

Median rent

$2,253/mo

College educated

23.4%

Homeownership

61%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91790; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.6 AP courses·667 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bishop Amat Memorial HighPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–121.0 mi977Compare →
Bishop Amat Memorial High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6private9–121.0 mi1,019Compare →
Nueva Vista Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified4.210–121.4 mi47Compare →
Baldwin Park HighEnrollment path unverified7.59–121.5 mi1,409Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

West Covina Unified

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#8 of 15
District spending per student
$18,655NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Edgewood High is listed in West Covina Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Edgewood High

Edgewood High is a public high school in West Covina, CA, part of West Covina Unified, serving approximately 791 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,026 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Edgewood High

What grades does Edgewood High serve?

Edgewood High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Edgewood High?

Edgewood High has an enrollment of approximately 791 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood High?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood High is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgewood High rank in CA?

Edgewood High ranks #4,026 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Edgewood High's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgewood High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Edgewood High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewood High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Edgewood High a charter school?

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

Is Edgewood High a Title I school?

No, Edgewood High is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.8% of students at Edgewood 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 91790)
44,791
Area average commute
31.8 min
Area median age
37.6
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 91790; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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