Very Good
#3276 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Workman Elementary
Elementary School · Hacienda la Puente Unified
16000 Workman St., La Puente, CA 91744
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,276 of 9,539
In La Puente
#8 of 25
public schools
In district
#9 of 32
Hacienda la Puente Unified
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Workman Elementary
Workman Elementary is a public elementary school in La Puente, CA, part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. Workman Elementary serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Workman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,276 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Workman Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Workman Elementary runs 22.3:1 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.
39% of students at Workman 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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Workman Elementary — Students at Workman Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Workman Elementary Compares
See how Workman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
16000 Workman St., La Puente, CA 91744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Workman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedarlane Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hacienda Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hurley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Del Valle Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in La Puente, see our La Puente schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NeoVerge Dream School La Puente | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL La Puente | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL La Puente | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| La Puente High La Puente | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Sierra Vista Middle La Puente | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Del Valle Elementary La Puente | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| William Workman High City Of Industry | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER Hacienda Heights | 1.0 mi | — |
| NEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL La Puente | 1.0 mi | — |
| New Montessori School La Puente | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sparks Elementary La Puente | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Sparks Middle La Puente | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Fairgrove Academy La Puente | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Hurley Elementary La Puente | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Wing Lane Elementary Valinda | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Nelson Elementary La Puente | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Cedarlane Academy Hacienda Heights | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Glen A. Wilson High Hacienda Heights | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Goal Get It Hacienda Heights | 1.5 mi | — |
| Valinda School of Academics Valinda | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,624
Median Home Value
$585,900
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
78,253
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Workman Elementary
What grades does Workman Elementary serve?
Workman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Workman Elementary?
Workman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Workman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Workman Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Workman Elementary rank in CA?
Workman Elementary ranks #3,276 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Workman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Workman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Workman Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Workman Elementary a charter school?
No, Workman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Workman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Workman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Workman Elementary?
84.3% of students at Workman 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (626) 933-4200
Resources & Links
District
Hacienda la Puente Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,767
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,425
- District Rank
- #9 of 32
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