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#3016 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Based on limited data

Wescove Elementary

Elementary School · West Covina Unified

1010 West Vine Ave., West Covina, CA 91791

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

21.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,016 of 9,539

In West Covina

#9 of 25

public schools

In district

#4 of 15

West Covina Unified

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Wescove Elementary

7.3/10

Elementary School in West Covina · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wescove Elementary

Wescove Elementary is a public elementary school in West Covina, CA, part of West Covina Unified. Wescove Elementary serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wescove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,016 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Wescove Elementary show 53% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Wescove Elementary runs 21.9:1 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.

41% of students at Wescove Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.7Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2009 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2009 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2009 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2009 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.3Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,655
Chronic Absenteeism41.1%

Wescove Elementary — Students at Wescove Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2008-09)

Math Proficiency 53.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Wescove Elementary Compares

See how Wescove Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
5.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.1%

Location

1010 West Vine Ave., West Covina, CA 91791

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wescove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monte Vista Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is San Jose Charter Academy (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, California Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby La Puente), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Covina, see our West Covina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
California Elementary West Covina 0.5 mi 6.2
Walnut Grove Intermediate West Covina 0.5 mi 7.8
Edgewood Middle West Covina 0.6 mi 5.8
Edgewood High West Covina 0.6 mi 6.8
Baldwin Academy La Puente 0.8 mi 5.4
ST CHRISTOPHER PARISH SCHOOL West Covina 0.7 mi 5.9
St. Christopher Parish School West Covina 0.7 mi
Orangewood Elementary West Covina 0.8 mi 5.3
Merlinda Elementary West Covina 1.0 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF WEST COVINA West Covina 1.1 mi
Fairgrove Academy La Puente 1.4 mi 4.9
San Jose Charter Academy West Covina 1.2 mi 6.3
Cameron Elementary West Covina 1.2 mi 4.2
Monte Vista Elementary West Covina 1.5 mi 7.4
California Elementary La Puente 1.4 mi 6.3
BISHOP AMAT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL La Puente 1.5 mi 4.6
Valinda School of Academics Valinda 1.7 mi 5.4
Baldwin Park High Baldwin Park 1.7 mi 7.5
Bishop Amat Memorial High La Puente 1.5 mi
Jubilee Christian School West Covina 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,365

Median Home Value

$782,500

Median Rent

$1,875/mo

Population

33,321

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wescove Elementary

What grades does Wescove Elementary serve?

Wescove Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Wescove Elementary?

Wescove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wescove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wescove Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wescove Elementary rank in CA?

Wescove Elementary ranks #3,016 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Wescove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wescove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Wescove Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wescove Elementary has 53% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Wescove Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Wescove Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wescove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wescove Elementary?

75.8% of students at Wescove 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

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.1%

District

West Covina Unified
District Enrollment
7,794
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,655
District Rank
#4 of 15

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