Very Good
#2974 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Maple Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Walnut Valley Unified
1350 Maple Hill Rd., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
28.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
28.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Diamond Bar
#6 of 10
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,992 of 5,817
In district
#8 of 15
Walnut Valley Unified
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Maple Hill Elementary
Maple Hill Elementary serves 561 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Diamond Bar, California, consistently earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 92nd percentile statewide at #816 out of 9,566 California schools, the school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement. Students excel across core subjects, with 84% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 83% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.
These strong results reflect the dedication of the school's 20 full-time equivalent teachers, though families should note the student-teacher ratio of 28:1, which is typical for many California elementary schools. The school draws from Diamond Bar's well-established community in Los Angeles County, where families value education highly. The surrounding ZIP code 91765 reflects this commitment, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $105,712.
The area's low poverty rate of 9.7% contributes to a stable learning environment where students can focus on academic growth. Maple Hill Elementary sits in Diamond Bar's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a well-resourced community while maintaining the close-knit feel that makes elementary education so important for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Hill Elementary is 28.1:1, 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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Maple Hill Elementary — Students at Maple Hill Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.1%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Maple Hill Elementary Compares
See how Maple Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 83.22% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 84% (2019) to 84.15% (2024).
Location
1350 Maple Hill Rd., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quail Summit Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walnut Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Walnut), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Evergreen Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Diamond Bar, see our Diamond Bar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chaparral Middle Diamond Bar | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER-JOSEPH-AQUINAS ACADEMIC ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Institute of Knowledge Diamond Bar | 0.8 mi | — |
| Quail Summit Elementary Diamond Bar | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Evergreen Elementary Diamond Bar | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Diamond Bar High Diamond Bar | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DISCOVERY WORLD MONTESSORI Walnut | 1.3 mi | — |
| Prestige STEM Academy Diamond Bar | 1.6 mi | — |
| Mt Calvary Lutheran Diamond Bar | 1.6 mi | — |
| South Pointe Middle Walnut | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Diamond Bar | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Armstrong Elementary Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| LiMai Montessori Academy Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | — |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | — |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | — |
| Lorbeer Middle Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Walnut Elementary Walnut | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Castle Rock Elementary Diamond Bar | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| DIAMOND BAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation) Walnut | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,737
Median Home Value
$878,900
Median Rent
$2,395/mo
Population
44,779
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Hill Elementary has a median household income of $104,737. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $878,900, with a median rent of $2,395/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 7.2 |
| Alpha Elementary Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.2 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Hill Elementary
What grades does Maple Hill Elementary serve?
Maple Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Maple Hill Elementary?
Maple Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Hill Elementary is 28.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Hill Elementary rank in CA?
Maple Hill Elementary is ranked #2974 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Maple Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Maple Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Hill Elementary has 83.6% math proficiency and 84.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Maple Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Maple Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Hill Elementary?
25.1% of students at Maple Hill 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 861-6224
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Walnut Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,815
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
- District Rank
- #8 of 15
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