J. E. Van Wig Elementary
1151 North Van Wig Avenue, La Puente, CA 91746-1328
Summary
J. E. Van Wig Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 43rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,249/4,657 (52nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,035/4,657 (35th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 334 |
| Low-Income Students | 303 (90.7%) |
| English Learners | 95 (28.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.8 points from last year and rose 5.8 points over the full period. Math rose 4.1 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math -2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 40.4% to 48.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 26.8% to 36.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,035 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 30.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 J. E. Van Wig Elementary compare within the district?
J. E. Van Wig Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Bassett Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does J. E. Van Wig Elementary rank in California?
J. E. Van Wig Elementary ranks No. 2,249 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,035 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 J. E. Van Wig Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 45.3% meet the reading standard and 28.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does J. E. Van Wig Elementary compare with other schools in La Puente?
J. E. Van Wig Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in La Puente with 2026 results.
Explore schools in La PuenteHow does J. E. Van Wig Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
J. E. Van Wig Elementary is No. 416 in reading and No. 625 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 or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| J. E. Van Wig ElementaryThis school | 30.2% | 45.0% |
| Sunkist Elementary | 19.7% | 28.9% |
| Baldwin Academy | 29.6% | 37.8% |
