Excellent
#3027 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Happy Day School Inc.
Elementary School
507 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
About Happy Day School Inc.
Happy Day School Inc. is an private elementary school in Monterey Park, CA 91754. The school serves approximately 150 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 75:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 4.8th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,890, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 9 public schools in Monterey Park, Happy Day School Inc. rates higher overall (8.5 vs 7.0 average).
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Happy Day School Inc. compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Monterey Park, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Happy Day School Inc. (this school) | 8.5 |
| Ynez Elementary | 6.7 |
| Repetto Elementary | 6.2 |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary | 7.2 |
| Monterey Vista Elementary | 5.5 |
| Brightwood Elementary | 6.4 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 8.1 |
| Macy Intermediate | 8.0 |
| Robert Hill Lane Elementary | 7.9 |
| Bella Vista Elementary | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
507 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHA-SHEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monterey Park | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Alpha Shen Kindergarten Monterey Park | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Ynez Elementary Monterey Park | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Ramona Convent Secondary School Alhambra | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Ramona Elementary Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Marguerita Elementary Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| RAMONA CONVENT SECONDARY SCHOOL Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Repetto Elementary Monterey Park | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIGHT CHILDREN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Mark Keppel High Alhambra | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Fremont Elementary Alhambra | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| William Northrup Elementary Alhambra | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School Monterey Park | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Monterey Park | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ESTHER'S NEST CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Monterey Park | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ALL SOULS WORLD LANGUAGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alhambra | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary Monterey Park | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,890
Median Home Value
$845,000
Median Rent
$1,884/mo
Population
33,176
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
56.1%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lexington Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 8.5 |
| Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.5 |
| Pine Elementary Holtville, CA | 8.5 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Monterey Park, CA | 8.5 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School Monterey Park, CA | 8.5 |
| Albert A. Michelson Elementary Avery, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Happy Day School Inc.
What grades does Happy Day School Inc. serve?
Happy Day School Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Happy Day School Inc.?
Happy Day School Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Day School Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at Happy Day School Inc. is 75:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Happy Day School Inc. rank in CA?
Happy Day School Inc. is ranked #3027 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is Happy Day School Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Happy Day School Inc. has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Happy Day School Inc. a private school?
Yes, Happy Day School Inc. is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 75:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (626) 244-5163
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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