Very Good
#1911 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Price (maude) Elementary
Elementary School · Downey Unified
9525 South Tweedy Ln., Downey, CA 90240
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,911 of 9,539
In Downey
#3 of 23
public schools
In district
#3 of 20
Downey Unified
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Price (maude) Elementary
Elementary School in Downey · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Price (maude) Elementary
Price (maude) Elementary is a public elementary school in Downey, CA, part of Downey Unified. Price (maude) Elementary serves approximately 787 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Price (maude) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,911 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Price (maude) Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Price (maude) Elementary runs 26.2:1 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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Price (maude) Elementary — Students at Price (maude) Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 8.7/10.
How Price (maude) Elementary Compares
See how Price (maude) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9525 South Tweedy Ln., Downey, CA 90240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Price (maude) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unsworth (Edith) Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rio Hondo Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Downey, see our Downey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Griffiths (Gordon) Middle Downey | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| DOWNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Downey | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Around the World Children's Center Downey | 0.8 mi | — |
| Gallatin Elementary Downey | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Downey | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Rio Hondo Elementary Downey | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Suva Elementary Bell Gardens | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| CHILDREN'S ACADEMY OF SUCCESS Downey | 1.1 mi | — |
| Suva Intermediate Bell Gardens | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Creative Beginnings Downey | 1.2 mi | — |
| Downey High Downey | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Unsworth (Edith) Elementary Downey | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Downey | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Doty (Wendy Lopour) Middle Downey | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary Bell Gardens | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Bell Gardens | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| St. Gertrude School Bell Gardens | 1.5 mi | — |
| Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary Downey | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences Pico Rivera | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Rio San Gabriel Elementary Downey | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,860
Median Home Value
$764,200
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
Population
25,326
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Price (maude) Elementary
What grades does Price (maude) Elementary serve?
Price (maude) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Price (maude) Elementary?
Price (maude) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Price (maude) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Price (maude) Elementary is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Price (maude) Elementary rank in CA?
Price (maude) Elementary ranks #1,911 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Price (maude) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Price (maude) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Price (maude) Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Price (maude) Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Price (maude) Elementary a charter school?
No, Price (maude) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Price (maude) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Price (maude) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Price (maude) Elementary?
63.8% of students at Price (maude) 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 787
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (562) 904-3575
Resources & Links
District
Downey Unified- District Enrollment
- 22,421
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,173
- District Rank
- #3 of 20
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