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Elementary Schools in Azusa, California

Below Average2024–25 data9 schools · avg 36.9/100

Azusa, California has 9 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 36.9/100 — 6.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Azusa High at 48/100, where 11.7% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Azusa schools average 10.3% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 28.4% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
36.9
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
17.5
30.4 – 47.9
Avg Exceeded %
10.3%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
28.4%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
9
With Scope Scores

How Azusa schools compare

Azusa's 9 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 36.9 — 6.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 30.4 to 47.9, a 17.5-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Azusa High with a Scope Score of 48 and 11.7% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Azusa averages 28.4%, which is below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)

Schools in Azusa ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1Azusa High
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
11.7%Developing
48/100
2Victor F. Hodge Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
15.5%Developing
42/100
3Valleydale Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
11.3%Developing
37/100
4Henry Dalton Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
11.2%Developing
37/100
5Sierra High
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
2.4%Developing
37/100
6Charles H. Lee Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
7.6%Developing
34/100
7Paramount Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
14.7%Developing
34/100
8Magnolia Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
12.1%Developing
34/100
9Clifford D. Murray Elementary
Azusa Unified Building Momentum
6.2%Developing
30/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Private Schools in Azusa

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

St. Frances of Rome School
Roman Catholic · Grades Pre-K-8 · 115 students
12:1Private
Christbridge Academy
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-11 · 18 students
3:1Private

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Azusa

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Azusa good?
Azusa's 9 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 36.9/100, which is 6.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. 10.3% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Azusa?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Azusa is Azusa High with a Scope Score of 48/100 and 11.7% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Azusa schools compare to the state average?
Azusa elementary schools average a Scope Score of 36.9 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (6.8 points below). The exceeded rate averages 10.3% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 28.4% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 30.4 to 47.9, a 17.5-point spread.
How many schools are in Azusa?
Azusa has 9 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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