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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 91016

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At a glance

Schools

4,920

Students

Top rankedMayflower Elementary966^th of 5,804 California elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Monroe Elementary up 839 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy 20.4 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

Schools in zip code 91016 include 10 schools in Monrovia Unified: five elementary schools, two middle schools, two regular high schools and one alternative school serving kindergarten through grade 12. The 2025–2026 results show elementary and middle school averages above state levels in all three reported subjects, while the two-high-school average trails the state in ELA and math. The biggest academic divide is between the regular high schools: ELA scores differ by 61 percentage points and math scores by 31 points.

Mayflower Elementary is the strongest elementary school in the latest results, leading the five-school group with 67% proficiency in ELA, 61% in math and 69% in science; Wild Rose School of Creative is lowest, at 30%, 27% and 27%. Among middle schools, Clifton Middle leads Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet in ELA (63% versus 44%), math (48% versus 40%) and science (51% versus 36%). Monrovia High leads Canyon Oaks High in ELA (74% versus 14%) and math (31% versus 0%); Canyon Oaks’ science score is suppressed. SchoolDigger’s 2025–2026 statewide percentiles also favor Mayflower over Wild Rose (83rd versus 28th), Clifton over Santa Fe (81st versus 59th), and Monrovia High over Canyon Oaks (76th versus 7th).

Recent progress is mixed: from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, elementary averages rose 2 points in ELA but fell 1 point in math and 3 in science, while middle-school averages gained 6 points in math and 9 in science. High-school averages fell 5 points in ELA and 4 in math, although Monrovia High’s ELA rose 5 points as Canyon Oaks’ fell 15. SchoolDigger’s statewide percentile for Monroe Elementary rose from 52 in 2023–2024 to 73 in 2025–2026. All 10 schools report free/reduced lunch eligible for school year 2024–2025; reported shares range from 45% at Mayflower to 82% at Canyon Oaks, providing context but not an explanation for test results.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy	Public	K-6	930 East Lemon Ave.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2100	368	18	20.4	62.2%	56 (15.2%)	19 (5.2%)	243 (66.0%)	22 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.6%)	43.2	3028^th of 5804 public elementary schools	47.8%		46.7	2789^th of 5857 public elementary schools	52.4%	239	27.5			27.5	31.8	40.6	38.5	55.6				41.3	35.9	43.5	30.8	34.6				37.0				$16,960	$15,258	$1,702
Canyon Oaks High	Public	9-12	930 Royal Oaks Dr.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-3000	49	5	10.8	81.6%	6 (12.2%)	2 (4.1%)	39 (79.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.1%)	9.2	1997^th of 2137 public high schools	6.6%		20.8	1680^th of 2162 public high schools	22.3%	317											13.6	13.6							0.0	0.0				$31,960	$31,128	$832
Clifton Middle	Public	7-8	226 South Ivy Ave.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2600	634	28	22.5	60.3%	125 (19.7%)	29 (4.6%)	399 (62.9%)	39 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (6.2%)	78	505^th of 2703 public middle schools	81.3%		76	563^rd of 2761 public middle schools	79.6%	58		51.5		51.5					61.5	65.5		63.4					48.2	47.6		47.9				$16,378	$15,272	$1,106
Mayflower Elementary	Public	K-6	210 North Mayflower Ave.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2200	524	23	22.7	45.4%	144 (27.5%)	23 (4.4%)	244 (46.6%)	58 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (10.5%)	83.9	966^th of 5804 public elementary schools	83.4%		84.1	958^th of 5857 public elementary schools	83.6%	8	68.8			68.8	76.0	53.1	80.0	60.2				67.0	78.7	45.7	70.0	53.4				61.4				$14,260	$12,428	$1,832
Monroe Elementary	Public	K-6	402 West Colorado Blvd.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2300	452	20	22.6	62.8%	47 (10.4%)	16 (3.5%)	349 (77.2%)	17 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	21 (4.6%)	69.9	1589^th of 5804 public elementary schools	72.6%		53.1	2428^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.5%	839	28.9			28.9	57.1	63.8	46.2	60.9				57.4	66.1	63.8	38.5	47.8				55.2				$12,959	$11,378	$1,581
Monrovia High	Public	9-12	845 West Colorado Blvd.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2800	1,455	59	24.8	63.7%	207 (14.2%)	71 (4.9%)	970 (66.7%)	128 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	77 (5.3%)	75.4	515^th of 2137 public high schools	75.9%		65.3	685^th of 2162 public high schools	68.3%	170			37.8	37.8							74.3	74.3							30.7	30.7				$17,257	$16,220	$1,037
Plymouth Elementary	Public	K-6	1300 Boley St.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2400	547	24	23.2	51.7%	49 (9.0%)	15 (2.7%)	206 (37.7%)	211 (38.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (11.9%)	74.7	1378^th of 5804 public elementary schools	76.3%		81	1116^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.9%	262	46.7			46.7	53.3	56.0	58.1	75.4				59.6	59.8	48.4	54.7	55.4				54.5	97.6	98.4	98.4	$13,417	$12,070	$1,347
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet	Public	7-8	148 West Duarte Rd.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2700	424	18	23.3	80.2%	22 (5.2%)	16 (3.8%)	310 (73.1%)	61 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	52.6	1105^th of 2703 public middle schools	59.1%		45.3	1321^st of 2761 public middle schools	52.2%	216		35.8		35.8					44.5	43.9		44.2					44.1	35.6		39.8				$21,229	$19,648	$1,581
Wild Rose School of Creative	Public	K-6	232 Jasmine Ave.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2500	416	19	21.4	66.3%	58 (13.9%)	13 (3.1%)	299 (71.9%)	25 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.6%)	27.4	4183^rd of 5804 public elementary schools	27.9%		35	3578^th of 5857 public elementary schools	38.9%	605	27.1			27.1	35.2	17.1	31.8	35.0				29.8	31.5	18.6	28.6	28.8				26.7	97.4			$14,111	$12,062	$2,049
Mountain Park	Public, Alternative	K-12	950 South Mountain Ave.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-3014	51	5	10.5	72.5%	5 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (80.4%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.8%)								(n/a)				25.0								45.0								5.3				$34,270	$33,536	$734

Cities Near Zip Code 91016

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monrovia	0.25 mi	13	359^th
Duarte	1.16 mi	8	427^th
Arcadia	1.41 mi	12	156^th
Bradbury	2.71 mi	1	311^th
Sierra Madre	2.95 mi	2	63^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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