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621 East Covina Boulevard, Covina, CA 91722-2959
Summary
Ben Lomond Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 36.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 36.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,681/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,450/4,657 (47th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 506 |
| Low-Income Students | 380 (75.1%) |
| English Learners | 72 (14.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.7 points from last year and fell 5.4 points over the full period. Math rose 1.3 points from last year and fell 3.5 points over the full period.
•Math -3.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.4% to 43.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,681 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.3-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 34% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 21% to 21%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.5% to 38.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,450 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.7-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 37.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Ben Lomond Elementary compare within the district?
Ben Lomond Elementary is No. 9 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Covina-Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Ben Lomond Elementary rank in California?
Ben Lomond Elementary ranks No. 2,681 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,450 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Ben Lomond Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 9 in both subjects among 9 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.9% meet the reading standard and 29.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Ben Lomond Elementary compare with other schools in Covina?
Ben Lomond Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–5 schools in Covina with 2026 results.
Explore schools in CovinaHow does Ben Lomond Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Ben Lomond Elementary is tied for No. 509 in reading and No. 505 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond ElementaryThis school | 36.6% | 39.8% |
| Barranca Elementary | 57.0% | 60.4% |
| Cypress Elementary | 41.4% | 43.1% |
