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#3648 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 38% in state

Mayfair High

High School · Bellflower Unified · Bellflower, CA

A Bellflower Unified high school serving grades 7th – 12th.

16703 South Clark Ave., Bellflower, CA 90706

  • Math 22% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 49% vs CA 49% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation12.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
District spending per student$19,901
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Students at Mayfair High score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency22%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency49%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
49%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 49 points since 2020, to 36% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
95%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mayfair High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
  • City Safety: High2,799/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bellflower), 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

$77,602

Median home value

$661,100

Median rent

$1,771/mo

College educated

20.1%

Homeownership

38.1%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
12.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Joseph High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4private9–120.3 mi461Compare →
Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition5.4privatePK–120.7 mi1,172Compare →
Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–120.8 mi1,171Compare →
Las Flores Home Education Independent Study AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.4K–120.9 mi289Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bellflower Unified

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#4 of 14
District spending per student
$19,901NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mayfair High is listed in Bellflower Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mayfair High

Mayfair High is a public high school in Bellflower, CA, part of Bellflower Unified, serving approximately 2,457 students in grades 7th-12th with a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,648 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mayfair High

What grades does Mayfair High serve?

Mayfair High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Mayfair High?

Mayfair High has an enrollment of approximately 2,457 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayfair High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayfair High is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayfair High rank in CA?

Mayfair High ranks #3,648 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mayfair High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayfair High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mayfair High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mayfair High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mayfair High a charter school?

No, Mayfair High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mayfair High a Title I school?

No, Mayfair High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mayfair High?

72.5% of students at Mayfair High 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
2,457
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
111
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 90706)
77,396
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
35.9
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 90706; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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