Average
#3987 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
Elementary School · Rowland Unified
19501 Shadow Oak Dr., Walnut, CA 91789
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,987 of 9,539
In Walnut
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 20
Rowland Unified
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
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About Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy is a public elementary school in Walnut, CA, part of Rowland Unified. Stanley G.
Oswalt Academy serves approximately 873 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanley G. Oswalt Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,987 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Stanley G. Oswalt Academy show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy runs 25.7:1 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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Stanley G. Oswalt Academy — Students at Stanley G. Oswalt Academy score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Stanley G. Oswalt Academy Compares
See how Stanley G. Oswalt Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19501 Shadow Oak Dr., Walnut, CA 91789
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanley G. Oswalt Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cyrus J. Morris Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Vejar Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Walnut, see our Walnut schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHT STAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Walnut | 0.7 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS #1065 West Covina | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| WALNUT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL ACADEMY West Covina | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cyrus J. Morris Elementary Walnut | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Hollingworth Elementary West Covina | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Nogales High La Puente | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Telesis Academy of Science & Math West Covina | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Vejar Elementary Walnut | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary Walnut | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Santana High (Continuation) Rowland Heights | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Rowland Virtual Learning Academy La Puente | 1.5 mi | — |
| Rorimer Elementary La Puente | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Yu Family Private School La Puente | 1.6 mi | — |
| THE CROSS SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Walnut | 1.6 mi | — |
| ALLAIS SCHOOL Walnut | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Suzanne Middle Walnut | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Walnut High Walnut | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation) Walnut | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Giano Intermediate West Covina | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Yorbita Elementary La Puente | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91789 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,742
Median Home Value
$936,800
Median Rent
$2,868/mo
Population
40,933
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
35.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
46.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA | 6.8 |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc, CA | 6.8 |
| Barranca Elementary Covina, CA | 6.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Valencia, CA | 6.8 |
| Buri Buri Elementary South San Francisco, CA | 6.8 |
| Castle View Elementary Riverside, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
What grades does Stanley G. Oswalt Academy serve?
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Stanley G. Oswalt Academy?
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy has an enrollment of approximately 873 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley G. Oswalt Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanley G. Oswalt Academy is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanley G. Oswalt Academy rank in CA?
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy ranks #3,987 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stanley G. Oswalt Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Stanley G. Oswalt Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanley G. Oswalt Academy has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stanley G. Oswalt Academy a charter school?
No, Stanley G. Oswalt Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanley G. Oswalt Academy a Title I school?
No, Stanley G. Oswalt Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanley G. Oswalt Academy?
56.9% of students at Stanley G. Oswalt Academy 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 873
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (626) 810-4109
Resources & Links
District
Rowland Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,623
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,839
- District Rank
- #8 of 20
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