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Schools in 91770 — Rosemead, California

91770 has 12 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 55.6 — 11.8 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 42.9 to 71.9, a 29.0-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
55.6
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.0
42.9 – 71.9
Avg Exceeded %
30.6%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
11.6%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
12
With Scope Scores

How 91770 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Potrero Heights Elementary with a Scope Score of 72 and 44.9% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 30.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.

Chronic absenteeism across 91770 averages 11.6%, above the state average of 18.1%.

How 91770 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 91770
91770Rosemead1255.6
91768Pomona737.3-18.2
91767Pomona1133.7-21.9
91773San Dimas1059.6+4.0
91766Pomona1436.7-18.8
91765Diamond Bar970.0+14.4

School archetypes in 91770

4 Growth Engine3 Culture First1 Strong All-Around1 On the Rise3 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 5 schools in 91770 are classified as Growth Engine (4) or On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 91770

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Potrero Heights Elementary
Montebello Unified Growth Engine
72Los Angeles44.9%69.4%11.9%0.3%
2Duff Language Magnet Academy
Garvey Elementary Growth Engine
69Los Angeles44.5%70.5%3.3%0.2%
3Rosemead High
El Monte Union High Strong All-Around
68Los Angeles35.1%58.0%14.8%2.6%
4Mildred B. Janson Elementary
Rosemead Elementary Growth Engine
65Los Angeles39.5%62.7%2.4%0.4%
5Emma W. Shuey Elementary
Rosemead Elementary Building Momentum
63Los Angeles39.0%63.3%11.3%1.3%
6Bitely (Arlene) Elementary
Garvey Elementary Building Momentum
59Los Angeles34.5%61.6%12.6%1.0%
7Encinita Elementary
Rosemead Elementary Culture First
48Los Angeles27.1%51.0%4.0%0.3%
8Willard (Frances E.) Elementary
Garvey Elementary On the Rise
47Los Angeles24.6%45.4%18.0%1.0%
9Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary
Garvey Elementary Culture First
46Los Angeles20.5%39.8%12.2%0.3%
10Savannah Elementary
Rosemead Elementary Growth Engine
46Los Angeles18.3%42.7%19.8%0.6%
11Sanchez (George I.) Elementary
Garvey Elementary Building Momentum
43Los Angeles20.3%41.5%19.0%1.1%
12Rice (Eldridge) Elementary
Garvey Elementary Culture First
43Los Angeles19.4%36.9%9.4%1.0%

Schools in 91770 on the map

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.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 91770

  • 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 Rosemead good?
Rosemead's 12 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 55.6/100, which is 11.8 points above the California state average of 43.8. 30.6% 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 Rosemead?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Rosemead is Potrero Heights Elementary with a Scope Score of 72/100 and 44.9% 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 Rosemead schools compare to the state average?
Rosemead elementary schools average a Scope Score of 55.6 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (11.8 points above). The exceeded rate averages 30.6% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 11.6% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 42.9 to 71.9, a 29.0-point spread.
How many schools are in Rosemead?
Rosemead has 12 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.