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#1558 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 16% in state

Mesa Robles

Elementary School · Hacienda la Puente Unified

16060 Mesa Robles Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

Enrollment

1,179

Student-Teacher

26.8:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,558 of 9,539

In Hacienda Heights

#6 of 16

public schools

In district

#6 of 32

Hacienda la Puente Unified

Equity

9.7 / 10

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Mesa Robles

8.0/10

Elementary School in Hacienda Heights · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.8/10

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About Mesa Robles

Mesa Robles is a public elementary school in Hacienda Heights, CA, part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. Mesa Robles serves approximately 1,179 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesa Robles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,558 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Mesa Robles show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Mesa Robles runs 26.8:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+24.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,425
Chronic Absenteeism11%

Mesa Robles — Students at Mesa Robles score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
62.9%
ELA
73%
2024
Math
63.4%
ELA
68.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Mesa Robles Compares

See how Mesa Robles performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

16060 Mesa Robles Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mesa Robles may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bixby Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cedarlane Academy (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Los Molinos Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hacienda Heights, see our Hacienda Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MOLOKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hacienda Heights 0.6 mi 3.8
Goal Get It Hacienda Heights 0.6 mi
Molokan Elementary School Hacienda Heights 0.6 mi
Grazide Elementary Hacienda Heights 0.7 mi 6.9
Cedarlane Academy Hacienda Heights 0.7 mi 8.8
Newton Middle Hacienda Heights 0.8 mi 5.9
Bixby Elementary Hacienda Heights 0.8 mi 9.1
Kwis Elementary Hacienda Heights 0.9 mi 5.7
Glen A. Wilson High Hacienda Heights 0.9 mi 8.9
UNITED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER Hacienda Heights 1.1 mi
Los Altos Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.0 mi 5.6
Los Molinos Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.2 mi 8.2
St. Mark's Lutheran Elementary Hacienda Heights 1.2 mi
Los Altos High Hacienda Heights 1.3 mi 6.6
ST MARK'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hacienda Heights 1.2 mi 6.5
Puente Hills High Hacienda Heights 1.4 mi 5.3
Valley Alternative High (Continuation) Hacienda Heights 1.4 mi 6.1
Valley Community Day Hacienda Heights 1.4 mi
Oxford Pentecostal Academy Hacienda Heights 1.3 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HACIENDA HEIGHTS Hacienda Heights 1.5 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mesa Robles

What grades does Mesa Robles serve?

Mesa Robles serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mesa Robles?

Mesa Robles has an enrollment of approximately 1,179 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesa Robles?

The student-teacher ratio at Mesa Robles is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mesa Robles rank in CA?

Mesa Robles ranks #1,558 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mesa Robles's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesa Robles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Mesa Robles?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mesa Robles has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mesa Robles a charter school?

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

Is Mesa Robles a Title I school?

No, Mesa Robles is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mesa Robles?

57.0% of students at Mesa Robles 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

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,179
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

District

Hacienda la Puente Unified
District Enrollment
15,767
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,425
District Rank
#6 of 32

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