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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Whittier, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Whittier based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 41.7% Exceeded Standard, compared to 22.4% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Murphy Ranch Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary
Los Angeles 66.2 44.1% 71.2% 6.0% 1.3%
2 Leffingwell Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary
Los Angeles 64.7 47.7% 71.4% 6.7% 0.5%
3 Daniel Phelan Language Academy
Whittier City
Los Angeles 61.3 33.4% 62.6% 11.6% 0.0%
4 Ocean View Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary
Los Angeles 58.9 39.2% 69.0% 7.2% 0.6%
5 Meadow Green Elementary
Lowell Joint
Orange 57.5 37.9% 65.9% 8.4% 0.8%
6 Ceres Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary
Los Angeles 56.3 28.9% 54.9% 7.8% 0.6%
7 Jordan Elementary
Lowell Joint
Orange 54.5 24.5% 51.2% 12.5% 0.9%
8 Mulberry Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary
Los Angeles 52.9 27.0% 52.0% 9.6% 2.6%
9 Lake Marie Elementary
South Whittier Elementary
Los Angeles 51.8 17.5% 42.6% 14.6% 1.0%
10 Wallen L. Andrews
Whittier City
Los Angeles 51.3 22.8% 52.6% 17.4% 1.6%