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#4023 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Encinita Elementary
Elementary School · Rosemead Elementary
4515 North Encinita Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosemead
#9 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,563 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 5
Rosemead Elementary
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Encinita Elementary
Encinita Elementary is a regular public school located in Rosemead, California, within Los Angeles County. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade students and has an enrollment of 391 pupils. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, Encinita Elementary provides personalized attention to each child.
There are 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to ensuring students receive quality education. Academically, Encinita Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks 3476th among the state’s 9566 schools, placing it around the 64th percentile. The school's academic score is 6.6/10, indicating there is room for growth in student performance.
In terms of standardized test scores, 44% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 39% meet proficiency standards in Math. Encinita Elementary sits in a large suburban setting, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young learners. The school community focuses on fostering the development and success of each student within its supportive neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Encinita Elementary — Students at Encinita Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Encinita Elementary Compares
See how Encinita Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.58% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 44.28% (2024).
Location
4515 North Encinita Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Encinita Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cortada Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emma W. Shuey Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gidley Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemead High Rosemead | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| La Rosa Elementary Temple City | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Muscatel Middle Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Savannah Elementary Rosemead | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Cloverly Elementary Temple City | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY San Gabriel | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| St. Luke Catholic School Temple City | 1.0 mi | — |
| Emma W. Shuey Elementary Rosemead | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Mildred B. Janson Elementary Rosemead | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Middle San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| TELSTAR MONTESSORI CHILD CARE CENTER El Monte | 1.3 mi | — |
| Shirpser Elementary El Monte | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| TOTAL CHILD PRESCHOOL LEARNING LINK INC. San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center Temple City | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Gabrielino High San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| OASIS TRILINGUAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Temple City | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Gidley Elementary El Monte | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Cortada Elementary El Monte | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Longden Elementary Temple City | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Encinita Elementary has a median household income of $73,757. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $712,700, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 6.7 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Encinita Elementary
What grades does Encinita Elementary serve?
Encinita Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Encinita Elementary?
Encinita Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Encinita Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Encinita Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Encinita Elementary rank in CA?
Encinita Elementary is ranked #4023 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Encinita Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Encinita Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Encinita Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Encinita Elementary has 38.9% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Encinita Elementary a charter school?
No, Encinita Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Encinita Elementary a Title I school?
No, Encinita Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Encinita Elementary?
73.1% of students at Encinita 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,868/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rosemead). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 286-3155
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rosemead Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,299
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,752
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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