Below Average
#7971 of 9,539 schools in CA
Macy Elementary
Elementary School · Lowell Joint
2301 West Russell St., La Habra, CA 90631
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,971 of 9,539
In La Habra
#14 of 14
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Lowell Joint
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Macy Elementary
Macy Elementary is a public elementary school in La Habra, CA, part of Lowell Joint. Macy Elementary serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Macy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,971 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Macy Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Macy Elementary runs 22.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Macy Elementary — Students at Macy Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Macy Elementary Compares
See how Macy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2301 West Russell St., La Habra, CA 90631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Macy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. El Cerrito Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leffingwell Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Whittier), which scores notably higher. Additionally, L'HERITAGE FRANCAIS (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in La Habra, see our La Habra schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITTIER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL La Habra | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Jordan Elementary Whittier | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PRIMANTI MONTESSORI ACADEMY Whittier | 0.8 mi | — |
| PRIMANTI MONTESSORI ACADEMY Whittier | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| El Portal Elementary La Habra | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Murphy Ranch Elementary Whittier | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| La Habra High La Habra | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Walnut Elementary La Habra | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Leffingwell Elementary Whittier | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| El Cerrito Elementary La Habra | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Olita Elementary La Habra | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| St. Bruno Parish School Whittier | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Whittier | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CLETA HARDER DEVELOPMENTAL SCHOOL La Habra | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Cleta Harder Developmental School La Habra | 1.4 mi | — |
| Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate Whittier | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| La Serna High Whittier | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| L'Heritage Francais La Habra | 1.7 mi | — |
| L'HERITAGE FRANCAIS La Habra | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Meadow Green Elementary Whittier | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,208
Median Home Value
$757,900
Median Rent
$2,029/mo
Population
68,615
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
39.2
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| Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno, CA | 4.5 |
| Bandini Elementary City Of Commerce, CA | 4.5 |
| Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin, CA | 4.5 |
| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA | 4.5 |
| Beckman Elementary Lodi, CA | 4.5 |
| Bertrand Avenue Elementary Reseda, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Macy Elementary
What grades does Macy Elementary serve?
Macy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Macy Elementary?
Macy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Macy Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Macy Elementary rank in CA?
Macy Elementary ranks #7,971 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Macy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Macy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Macy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Macy Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Macy Elementary a charter school?
No, Macy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Macy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Macy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Macy Elementary?
46.3% of students at Macy 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (562) 902-4231
Resources & Links
District
Lowell Joint- District Enrollment
- 3,029
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,481
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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