Very Good
#1881 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Henry Dalton Elementary
Elementary School · Azusa Unified
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,881 of 9,539
In Azusa
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Azusa Unified
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Henry Dalton Elementary
Henry Dalton Elementary is a public elementary school in Azusa, CA, part of Azusa Unified. Henry Dalton Elementary serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry Dalton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,881 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Henry Dalton Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Henry Dalton Elementary runs 24.7:1 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.
31% of students at Henry Dalton Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Henry Dalton Elementary — Students at Henry Dalton Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.3/10.
How Henry Dalton Elementary Compares
See how Henry Dalton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henry Dalton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Magnolia Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Paramount Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST FRANCES OF ROME SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Azusa, see our Azusa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Frances of Rome Elementary Azusa | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST FRANCES OF ROME SCHOOL Azusa | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Azusa High Azusa | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Victor F. Hodge Elementary Azusa | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Paramount Elementary Azusa | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Sandburg Middle Glendora | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CHRISTBRIDGE ACADEMY Azusa | 1.6 mi | — |
| Christbridge Academy Azusa | 1.6 mi | — |
| Magnolia Elementary Azusa | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Stanton Elementary Glendora | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| St. Lucy's Priory High School Glendora | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST LUCYS PRIORY HIGH SCHOOL Glendora | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| La Fetra Elementary Glendora | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Sierra High Azusa | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Valleydale Elementary Azusa | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Whitcomb Continuation High Glendora | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Gladstone Middle Azusa | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Fairvalley High (Continuation) Covina | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,577
Median Home Value
$604,600
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
61,766
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.5
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| Center for Advanced Learning Los Angeles, CA | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henry Dalton Elementary
What grades does Henry Dalton Elementary serve?
Henry Dalton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Henry Dalton Elementary?
Henry Dalton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Dalton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry Dalton Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry Dalton Elementary rank in CA?
Henry Dalton Elementary ranks #1,881 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Henry Dalton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry Dalton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Henry Dalton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Dalton Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Henry Dalton Elementary a charter school?
No, Henry Dalton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry Dalton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Henry Dalton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Dalton Elementary?
79.1% of students at Henry Dalton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (626) 815-5245
Resources & Links
District
Azusa Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,370
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,748
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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