How does William Workman High compare to other high schools in City Of Industry?

William Workman High has a SchoolScope composite score of 53.3/100, placing it at the 58th percentile statewide. 15% of students exceed standard, with a total of 315 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at William Workman High?

14.6% of students at William Workman High exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 36.3% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at William Workman High?

23.0% of students at William Workman High are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

William Workman High

High School

Hacienda la Puente Unified City Of IndustryLos Angeles County91744

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of high schools

State Rank

of 1,739 California high schools

Composite scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment

773 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

88%

Teachers

42 full-time

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate

92.4%

AP Exam Prepared

47.3%

A-G Completion

39.0%

College-Going Rate

58.6%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+15.3 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Increased

+12.4 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

16.9%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 148 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic90.0%

White0.8%

Asian5.6%

Black0.4%

Other3.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for William Workman High
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	14.6%
Met Standard	21.7%
Below Standard	63.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "36% proficient" for William Workman High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

14.6% of students exceeded standard while 21.7% met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 15.5%. That's 3.3 points below the Hacienda la Puente Unified district average of 17.9%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 14.7% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 92.4% — above the state target. 39.0% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 58.6% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 23.0%, better than the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →