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Happy Day School Inc.
Elementary School
507 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
75:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
75:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
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. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,890, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 150 students, Happy Day School Inc. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Happy Day School Inc. is 75:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Happy Day School Inc. operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
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) | — |
| Ynez Elementary | 7.7 |
| Repetto Elementary | 7.7 |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary | 8.7 |
| Monterey Vista Elementary | 7.1 |
| Brightwood Elementary | 8.0 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 9.3 |
| Macy Intermediate | 8.8 |
| Robert Hill Lane Elementary | 8.2 |
| Bella Vista Elementary | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 75:1
- Address
- 507 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
- Phone
- (626) 244-5163
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
507 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Happy Day School Inc. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William Northrup Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Alhambra). Another option is Fremont Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Alhambra). Additionally, Monterey Highlands Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Monterey Park, see our Monterey Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHA-SHEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monterey Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| Alpha Shen Kindergarten Monterey Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| Ynez Elementary Monterey Park | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Ramona Convent Secondary School Alhambra | 0.4 mi | — |
| Ramona Elementary Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Marguerita Elementary Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| RAMONA CONVENT SECONDARY SCHOOL Alhambra | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Repetto Elementary Monterey Park | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| BRIGHT CHILDREN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| Mark Keppel High Alhambra | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Fremont Elementary Alhambra | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| William Northrup Elementary Alhambra | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School Monterey Park | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Monterey Park | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ESTHER'S NEST CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Monterey Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ALL SOULS WORLD LANGUAGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alhambra | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary Monterey Park | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Happy Day School Inc. has a median household income of $81,890. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $845,000, with a median rent of $1,884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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.
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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