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Kwis Elementary
Elementary School · Hacienda la Puente Unified
1925 South Kwis Ave., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,037 of 9,539
In Hacienda Heights
#11 of 16
public schools
In district
#18 of 32
Hacienda la Puente Unified
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Kwis Elementary
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About Kwis Elementary
Kwis Elementary is a public elementary school in Hacienda Heights, CA, part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. Kwis Elementary serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kwis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,037 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kwis Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kwis Elementary runs 24.5:1 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.
35% of students at Kwis 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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Kwis Elementary — Students at Kwis Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Kwis Elementary Compares
See how Kwis Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1925 South Kwis Ave., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kwis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Los Molinos Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mesa Robles (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grazide Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hacienda Heights, see our Hacienda Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Middle Hacienda Heights | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Los Altos High Hacienda Heights | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARK'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hacienda Heights | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| St. Mark's Lutheran Elementary Hacienda Heights | 0.5 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HACIENDA HEIGHTS Hacienda Heights | 0.6 mi | — |
| Oxford Pentecostal Academy Hacienda Heights | 0.6 mi | — |
| Valley Alternative High (Continuation) Hacienda Heights | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Valley Community Day Hacienda Heights | 0.8 mi | — |
| Puente Hills High Hacienda Heights | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Los Altos Elementary Hacienda Heights | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Palm Canyon Hacienda Heights | 0.8 mi | — |
| Mesa Robles Hacienda Heights | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Goal Get It Hacienda Heights | 0.9 mi | — |
| Los Robles Academy Hacienda Heights | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Los Molinos Elementary Hacienda Heights | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Palm Elementary Hacienda Heights | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Grazide Elementary Hacienda Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER Hacienda Heights | 1.3 mi | — |
| MOLOKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hacienda Heights | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Molokan Elementary School Hacienda Heights | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,611
Median Home Value
$778,700
Median Rent
$2,246/mo
Population
54,996
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
43.6
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| ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA | 5.7 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.7 |
| Alvarado Elementary Signal Hill, CA | 5.7 |
| Aragon Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kwis Elementary
What grades does Kwis Elementary serve?
Kwis Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kwis Elementary?
Kwis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kwis Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kwis Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kwis Elementary rank in CA?
Kwis Elementary ranks #6,037 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kwis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kwis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Kwis Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kwis Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kwis Elementary a charter school?
No, Kwis Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kwis Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kwis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kwis Elementary?
82.3% of students at Kwis 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (626) 933-2100
Resources & Links
District
Hacienda la Puente Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,767
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,425
- District Rank
- #18 of 32
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