Elementary Schools in Maywood, California
Maywood, California has 5 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 46.0/100 — 2.2 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Maywood Elementary at 56/100, where 27.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Maywood schools average 17.8% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 21.0% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
How Maywood schools compare
Maywood's 5 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 46.0 — 2.2 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 34.7 to 56.3, a 21.6-point spread.
The top-ranked school is Maywood Elementary with a Scope Score of 56 and 27.2% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism in Maywood averages 21.0%, 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%)
School archetypes in Maywood
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Schools in Maywood ranked by Scope Score
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maywood Elementary Los Angeles Unified Culture First | 56 | Los Angeles | 27.2% | 54.3% | 10.7% | 0.1% |
| 2 | Heliotrope Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 50 | Los Angeles | 19.3% | 47.4% | 19.2% | 0.1% |
| 3 | Maywood Academy High Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 45 | Los Angeles | 12.1% | 30.9% | 34.3% | 1.7% |
| 4 | Loma Vista Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 43 | Los Angeles | 19.6% | 44.5% | 18.1% | 0.1% |
| 5 | Fishburn Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 35 | Los Angeles | 10.9% | 32.3% | 22.8% | 0.1% |
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 Maywood
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.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Maywood
- 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
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