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15615 East Nelson Avenue, La Puente, CA 91744-3910
Summary
La Puente High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 33rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 13.3% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 13.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,079/1,596 (32nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,059/1,596 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 813 |
| Low-Income Students | 720 (88.6%) |
| English Learners | 135 (16.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.1 points from last year and fell 4.4 points over the full period. Math rose 1.0 points from last year and rose 0.2 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
38.9% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,079 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 8.0 points ahead in reading. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
3.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 40.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 25% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 12% to 12%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
13.3% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,059 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 6.2 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 13.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 La Puente High compare within the district?
La Puente High is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 9–12 schools in Hacienda la Puente Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does La Puente High rank in California?
La Puente High ranks No. 1,079 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,059 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at La Puente High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 4 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.0% meet the reading standard and 14.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does La Puente High compare with other schools in La Puente?
La Puente High is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 9–12 schools in La Puente with 2026 results.
Explore schools in La PuenteHow does La Puente High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
La Puente High is No. 265 in reading and No. 264 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| La Puente HighThis school | 13.3% | 38.9% |
| Glen A. Wilson High | 57.8% | 74.4% |
| Los Altos High | 26.7% | 54.6% |
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