Very Good
#2725 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
Willard (frances E.) Elementary
Elementary School · Garvey Elementary
3152 North Willard Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,725 of 9,539
In Rosemead
#11 of 14
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
Garvey Elementary
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Willard (frances E.) Elementary
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About Willard (frances E.) Elementary
Willard (frances E.) Elementary is a public elementary school in Rosemead, CA, part of Garvey Elementary. Willard (frances E.) Elementary serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Willard (frances E.) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,725 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Willard (frances E.) Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Willard (frances E.) Elementary runs 21.5:1 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.
32% of students at Willard (frances E.) 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
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Willard (frances E.) Elementary — Students at Willard (frances E.) Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 6.3/10.
How Willard (frances E.) Elementary Compares
See how Willard (frances E.) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3152 North Willard Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willard (frances E.) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duff Language Magnet Academy (rated 9.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Potrero Heights Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby South San Gabriel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mildred B. Janson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Rosemead | 0.4 mi | — |
| Sanchez (George I.) Elementary Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Mildred B. Janson Elementary Rosemead | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Rice (Eldridge) Elementary Rosemead | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Duff Language Magnet Academy Rosemead | 0.9 mi | 9.8 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary San Gabriel | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TELSTAR MONTESSORI CHILD CARE CENTER El Monte | 1.0 mi | — |
| Emma W. Shuey Elementary Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Muscatel Middle Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Gabrielino High San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Garvey (Richard) Intermediate Rosemead | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary Rosemead | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Savannah Elementary Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| TOTAL CHILD PRESCHOOL LEARNING LINK INC. San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | — |
| Rosemead High Rosemead | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Bitely (Arlene) Elementary Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Potrero Heights Elementary South San Gabriel | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Don Bosco Technical Institute Rosemead | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
44.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willard (frances E.) Elementary
What grades does Willard (frances E.) Elementary serve?
Willard (frances E.) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Willard (frances E.) Elementary?
Willard (frances E.) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard (frances E.) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Willard (frances E.) Elementary is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willard (frances E.) Elementary rank in CA?
Willard (frances E.) Elementary ranks #2,725 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Willard (frances E.) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Willard (frances E.) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Willard (frances E.) Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willard (frances E.) Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Willard (frances E.) Elementary a charter school?
No, Willard (frances E.) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willard (frances E.) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Willard (frances E.) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willard (frances E.) Elementary?
71.1% of students at Willard (frances E.) 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (626) 307-3375
Resources & Links
District
Garvey Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,266
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,535
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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