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#5827 of 9,539 schools in CA
Workman Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Covina-Valley Unified
1941 East Workman Ave., West Covina, CA 91791
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,827 of 9,539
In West Covina
#20 of 25
public schools
In district
#15 of 17
Covina-Valley Unified
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Workman Avenue Elementary
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About Workman Avenue Elementary
Workman Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in West Covina, CA, part of Covina-Valley Unified. Workman Avenue Elementary serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Workman Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,827 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Workman Avenue Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Workman Avenue Elementary runs 23.2:1 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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Workman Avenue Elementary — Students at Workman Avenue Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.7/10.
How Workman Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Workman Avenue Elementary 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
1941 East Workman Ave., West Covina, CA 91791
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Workman Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rowland Avenue Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Covina, see our West Covina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Traweek Middle West Covina | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Covina High Covina | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Covina | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Sacred Heart Elementary Covina | 0.5 mi | — |
| FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covina | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Firm Foundation Christian Academy Covina | 0.6 mi | — |
| Mt. SAC Early College Academy at West Covina West Covina | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN West Covina | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Rowland Avenue Elementary West Covina | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Legacy Christian PSP Covina | 1.0 mi | — |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Covina | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Christ Lutheran Elementary West Covina | 0.9 mi | — |
| Grovecenter Elementary West Covina | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| West Covina High West Covina | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Vine Elementary West Covina | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Northview High Covina | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Las Palmas Middle Covina | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Cameron Elementary West Covina | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #219 Covina | 1.4 mi | — |
| Hollencrest Middle West Covina | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
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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| Albany Park Elementary Delano, CA | 5.8 |
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| Avalon Elementary Perris, CA | 5.8 |
| BAIS CHAYA MUSHKA Los Angeles, CA | 5.8 |
| Bay Elementary San Lorenzo, CA | 5.8 |
| C. W. Dillard Elementary Wilton, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Workman Avenue Elementary
What grades does Workman Avenue Elementary serve?
Workman Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Workman Avenue Elementary?
Workman Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Workman Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Workman Avenue Elementary is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Workman Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Workman Avenue Elementary ranks #5,827 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Workman Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Workman Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Workman Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Workman Avenue Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Workman Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Workman Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Workman Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Workman Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Workman Avenue Elementary?
82.6% of students at Workman Avenue 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
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (626) 974-4900
Resources & Links
District
Covina-Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,143
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,230
- District Rank
- #15 of 17
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