For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 8,963 students in Hacienda Heights, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 805 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Hacienda Heights, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%). Hacienda Heights has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
The top-ranked public schools in Hacienda Heights, CA are Wedgeworth Elementary School, Los Molinos Elementary School and Glen A. Wilson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hacienda Heights, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Hacienda Heights have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hacienda Heights, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wedgeworth Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16949 Wedgeworth Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8100
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8100
Gr: K-5 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Los Molinos Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3112 Las Marias Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2200
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2200
Gr: K-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Glen A. Wilson High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16455 Wedgeworth Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-4410
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-4410
Gr: 9-12 | 1,456 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Mesa Robles
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16060 Mesa Robles Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6000
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6000
Gr: K-8 | 1,246 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Grazide Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2850 Leopold Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6100
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6100
Gr: K-5 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Kwis Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1925 South Kwis Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2100
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2100
Gr: K-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Cedarlane Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16333 Cedarlane Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8002
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8002
Gr: K-8 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Valley Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3400
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #99.
Los Altos Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15565 Los Altos Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2300
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2300
Gr: K-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Newton Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15616 Newton St.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Los Altos High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15325 East Los Robles Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-5400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,592 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Orange Grove Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14505 Orange Grove Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7000
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Palm Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14740 East Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7400
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1414.
Valley Alternative High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3401
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3401
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: n/an/a
Palm Canyon
Special Education School
15151 Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6507
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6507
Gr: K-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hacienda Heights, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Hacienda Heights, CA include Wedgeworth Elementary School, Los Molinos Elementary School and Glen A. Wilson High School. Hacienda Heights has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
How many public schools are located in Hacienda Heights?
15 public schools are located in Hacienda Heights.
What percentage of students in Hacienda Heights go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Hacienda Heights are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hacienda Heights?
Hacienda Heights public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Hacienda Heights are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Hacienda Heights include: Cedarlane Academy vs. Mesa Robles, Mesa Robles vs. Cedarlane Academy, Grazide Elementary School vs. Los Molinos Elementary School
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