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Wing Lane Elementary

Public Grades K-5
4729th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 19% of California elementary schools
Summary

Wing Lane Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 384 students in the Hacienda la Puente Unified district, an area where many families face economic challenges, with over 80% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school has faced significant difficulties in recent years, with test scores in English, math, and science falling well below both district and state averages; its statewide ranking has declined from average a few years ago to the 19th percentile in 2024-2025. This performance is notably lower than other schools in the same district, such as Workman Elementary and Fairgrove Academy, despite similar student demographics. However, the school has shown a remarkable and positive turnaround in student attendance, dramatically reducing its chronic absenteeism rate from over 42% to about 20% in just a few years.

While the school struggles overall, it demonstrates a clear strength in supporting homeless students, ranking in the 89th percentile statewide for this group. The analysis suggests that performance varies greatly by grade, with upper grades like 5th grade showing particular need for improvement in math and science. The wide range of outcomes at nearby schools with similar student populations, like Merlinda Elementary in West Covina Unified, indicates that factors within a school's control, such as teaching methods or specific programs, can lead to different results.

384
Students ?
24.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,862
Per pupil spending ?
83.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16605 Wing Ln.
       La Puente, CA  91744-4156

(626) 933-5900

District: Hacienda la Puente Unified


Students who attend Wing Lane Elementary usually attend:

High:    William Workman High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
85.7%
Asian:
8.3%
Two or more races:
3.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2013 → 19th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2013
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg43%
California avg41%
4,729th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 19%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
16th of 17Elementary Schools in the Hacienda la Puente Unified
777th of 1,543Hacienda la Puente Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202521.14729 of 585719.3%★☆☆☆☆
202419.84882 of 586916.8%★☆☆☆☆
202315.15298 of 58599.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202235.73403 of 588342.2%★★☆☆☆
201944.52905 of 578949.8%★★☆☆☆
201833.63560 of 566237.1%★★☆☆☆
201729.63864 of 569232.1%★★☆☆☆
201635.03406 of 561439.3%★★☆☆☆
201528.43837 of 561131.6%★★☆☆☆
201329.34102 of 553025.8%★☆☆☆☆
201242.43118 of 539042.2%★★☆☆☆
201157.32183 of 537759.4%★★★☆☆
201056.82173 of 531459.1%★★★☆☆
200950.02491 of 519352.0%★★★☆☆
200832.03453 of 511332.5%★★☆☆☆
200729.93577 of 511330.0%★★☆☆☆
200629.73321 of 481831.1%★★☆☆☆
200522.23817 of 482220.8%★☆☆☆☆
200420.83887 of 480919.2%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202224.81749 of 222721.5%★☆☆☆☆
201941.91232 of 258552.3%★★★☆☆
201831.01391 of 212834.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201869.1571 of 324682.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202527.44058 of 559727.5%★☆☆☆☆
202420.94628 of 561217.5%★☆☆☆☆
202314.75168 of 56097.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202237.03197 of 563543.3%★★☆☆☆
201940.33083 of 549243.9%★★☆☆☆
201834.03484 of 541335.6%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.24298 of 510715.8%★☆☆☆☆
202426.04027 of 510721.1%★☆☆☆☆
202317.44652 of 50878.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202242.12735 of 508446.2%★★☆☆☆
201955.01971 of 496360.3%★★★☆☆
201842.12727 of 483043.5%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202576.448 of 42988.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.74235 of 546022.4%★☆☆☆☆
202426.94247 of 551723.0%★☆☆☆☆
202323.24433 of 536317.3%★☆☆☆☆
202249.12331 of 526455.7%★★★☆☆
201955.72022 of 517360.9%★★★☆☆
201846.22601 of 508448.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202517.64914 of 562812.7%★☆☆☆☆
202420.44683 of 564317.0%★☆☆☆☆
202317.14978 of 563811.7%★☆☆☆☆
202234.53414 of 566339.7%★★☆☆☆
201948.02563 of 551053.5%★★★☆☆
201834.73359 of 543138.2%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.22462 of 284713.5%★☆☆☆☆
202427.11995 of 263524.3%★☆☆☆☆
202333.11512 of 242037.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2025)89th percentile+70 vs school
English Language Learner (2018)82nd percentile+45 vs school
Female (2025)27th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile+3 vs school
Disabled (2022)21st percentile-21 vs school
Hispanic (2025)16th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)14th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)13th percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics26%-11 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy25%-23 vs state
Science11%-21 vs state

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Students at Wing Lane Elementary are 86% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 2% White, 1% African American.

Students who attend Wing Lane Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : William Workman High

Wing Lane Elementary ranks in the bottom 19.3% of California elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 384 students attended Wing Lane Elementary.


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