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#5722 of 9,533 schools in CA
Hugo Reid Elementary
Elementary School · Arcadia Unified
1000 Hugo Reid Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arcadia
#9 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,445 of 5,817
In district
#9 of 11
Arcadia Unified
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Hugo Reid Elementary
Hugo Reid Elementary serves 562 students in grades kindergarten through fifth in Arcadia, California. This regular public school operates with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 24.4 to 1. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking in the 83rd percentile statewide at #1589 out of 9566 California elementary schools.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 65% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 64% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's academic score of 8.8 out of 10. Hugo Reid Elementary sits in an affluent neighborhood where families value education highly.
The surrounding ZIP code 91007 has a median household income of $93,128 and a median home value of $1,229,300. Educational attainment runs high in the community, with 52% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.4%. The school is nestled in Arcadia's small city environment within Los Angeles County, providing students with a suburban setting that balances residential tranquility with access to the broader metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hugo Reid Elementary is 24.4:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Hugo Reid Elementary — Students at Hugo Reid Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 4.8/10.
How Hugo Reid Elementary Compares
See how Hugo Reid Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 63.89% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 65.34% (2024).
Location
1000 Hugo Reid Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hugo Reid Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willard Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARNHART SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holly Avenue Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Angels Academy Arcadia | 0.9 mi | — |
| Willard Elementary Pasadena | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Temple City High Temple City | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Temple City Alternative Temple City | 1.3 mi | — |
| Oak Avenue Intermediate Temple City | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LEARNING TREE MONTESSORI OF ARCADIA Arcadia | 1.4 mi | — |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Holy Angels Arcadia | 1.2 mi | — |
| Holly Avenue Elementary Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Ark Christian Academy San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | — |
| ARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Options For Youth - Duarte Inc Pasadena | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Clairbourn School San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | — |
| CLAIRBOURN SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| La Salle High School Pasadena | 1.7 mi | — |
| LA SALLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Barnhart School Arcadia | 1.5 mi | — |
| Longden Elementary Temple City | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| BARNHART SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,762
Median Home Value
$1,231,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
33,141
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hugo Reid Elementary has a median household income of $101,762. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,231,100, with a median rent of $2,129/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelante Dual Language Academy San Jose, CA | 5.9 |
| Alamosa Park Elementary Vista, CA | 5.9 |
| Alcott Elementary Riverside, CA | 5.9 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary Stockton, CA | 5.9 |
| Art Haycox Elementary Oxnard, CA | 5.9 |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hugo Reid Elementary
What grades does Hugo Reid Elementary serve?
Hugo Reid Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hugo Reid Elementary?
Hugo Reid Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hugo Reid Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hugo Reid Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hugo Reid Elementary rank in CA?
Hugo Reid Elementary is ranked #5722 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hugo Reid Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hugo Reid Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Hugo Reid Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hugo Reid Elementary has 65.7% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hugo Reid Elementary a charter school?
No, Hugo Reid Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hugo Reid Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hugo Reid Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hugo Reid Elementary?
34.9% of students at Hugo Reid 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 (3,064/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arcadia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 821-8346
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Arcadia Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,988
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,641
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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