Excellent
#1160 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
La Rosa Elementary
Elementary School · Temple City Unified · Temple City, CA
A Temple City Unified elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9301 La Rosa Dr., Temple City, CA 91780
- Math 65% vs CA 41% (2024)
- Reading 66% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 21:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at La Rosa Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 65% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where La Rosa Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,281/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Temple City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,746
Median home value
$922,900
Median rent
$2,046/mo
College educated
42.6%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91780; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encinita ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| St. Luke Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| San Gabriel AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.8private | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 294 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 370 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Temple City Unified
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,318NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
La Rosa Elementary is listed in Temple City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About La Rosa Elementary
La Rosa Elementary is a public elementary school in Temple City, CA, part of Temple City Unified, serving approximately 568 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about La Rosa Elementary
What grades does La Rosa Elementary serve?
La Rosa Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend La Rosa Elementary?
La Rosa Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Rosa Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at La Rosa Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Rosa Elementary rank in CA?
La Rosa Elementary ranks #1,160 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is La Rosa Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
La Rosa Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 La Rosa Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Rosa Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Rosa Elementary a charter school?
No, La Rosa Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Rosa Elementary a Title I school?
No, La Rosa Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Rosa Elementary?
45.4% of students at La Rosa 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (626) 548-5076
- Area population (ZIP 91780)
- 35,136
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91780; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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