Excellent
#869 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Emma W. Shuey Elementary
Elementary School · Rosemead Elementary
8472 East Wells St., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#869 of 9,539
In Rosemead
#6 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Rosemead Elementary
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Emma W. Shuey Elementary
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About Emma W. Shuey Elementary
Emma W. Shuey Elementary is a public elementary school in Rosemead, CA, part of Rosemead Elementary. Emma W.
Shuey Elementary serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Emma W. Shuey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #869 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Emma W. Shuey Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Emma W. Shuey Elementary runs 20.9:1 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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Emma W. Shuey Elementary — Students at Emma W. Shuey Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Emma W. Shuey Elementary Compares
See how Emma W. Shuey Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8472 East Wells St., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emma W. Shuey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duff Language Magnet Academy (rated 9.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mildred B. Janson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, La Rosa Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Temple City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL CHILD PRESCHOOL LEARNING LINK INC. San Gabriel | 0.4 mi | — |
| Gabrielino High San Gabriel | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Muscatel Middle Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Mildred B. Janson Elementary Rosemead | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Beach Cities Learning, San Gabriel San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | — |
| BEACH CITIES LEARNING SAN GABRIEL San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Rosemead High Rosemead | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Encinita Elementary Rosemead | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| McKinley Elementary San Gabriel | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Willard (Frances E.) Elementary Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Middle San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Rosemead | 1.4 mi | — |
| Del Mar High San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Duff Language Magnet Academy Rosemead | 1.4 mi | 9.8 |
| La Rosa Elementary Temple City | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| SAN GABRIEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
44.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emma W. Shuey Elementary
What grades does Emma W. Shuey Elementary serve?
Emma W. Shuey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Emma W. Shuey Elementary?
Emma W. Shuey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma W. Shuey Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Emma W. Shuey Elementary is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emma W. Shuey Elementary rank in CA?
Emma W. Shuey Elementary ranks #869 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Emma W. Shuey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Emma W. Shuey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Emma W. Shuey Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Emma W. Shuey Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Emma W. Shuey Elementary a charter school?
No, Emma W. Shuey Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Emma W. Shuey Elementary a Title I school?
No, Emma W. Shuey Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emma W. Shuey Elementary?
72.0% of students at Emma W. Shuey 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (626) 287-5221
Resources & Links
District
Rosemead Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,299
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,752
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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