La Habra City Elementary School District

500 N. Walnut St.
La Habra, CA 90631-3769
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

La Habra City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,065 students in La Habra City Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in La Habra City Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
4,352 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

La Habra City Elementary School District, which is ranked #1045 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1001 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of La Habra City Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Habra City Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Habra City Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of La Habra City Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
150 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,767 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
53%
# Black Students
27 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
254 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
6%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
601
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
452
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
475
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
514
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
437
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
471
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
455
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
478
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
469
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,622 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,925 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of La Habra City Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$69 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of La Habra City Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,622
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in La Habra City Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,925
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in La Habra City Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best La Habra City Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
716 E. La Habra Blvd.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2374
Grades: 7-8
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Imperial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 S. Schwood Dr.
La Habra, CA 90633
(562) 690-2344
Grades: 6-8
| 460 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 4,352 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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