Merlinda Elementary
1120 South Valinda Ave., West Covina, CA 91790 Map
Math (met standard)
42%
+1
state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
47%
±0
state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
33%
−2
state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
88%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
460
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.8
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 48% state 47% · 2025-26 | 54% state 44% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 4 | 40% state 42% · 2025-26 | 44% state 46% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 5 | 35% state 37% · 2025-26 | 48% state 49% · 2025-26 | 33% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 6 | 45% state 37% · 2025-26 | 41% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 42% state 41% · 2025-26 | 47% state 47% · 2025-26 | 33% state 35% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 42% state 41% | 47% state 47% | 33% state 35% |
| 2024-25 | 38% state 40% | 47% state 47% | 39% state 33% |
| 2023-24 | 40% state 39% | 44% state 45% | 32% state 33% |
| 2022-23 | 42% state 37% | 53% state 45% | 44% state 32% |
| 2021-22 | 47% state 36% | 53% state 45% | 46% state 31% |
| 2018-19 | 47% state 43% | 55% state 50% | 33% state 32% |
| 2017-18 | 48% state 41% | 62% state 49% | — |
| 2016-17 | 38% state 39% | 53% state 46% | — |
| 2015-16 | 41% state 38% | 47% state 46% | — |
| 2014-15 | 40% state 35% | 51% state 41% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 20%
- White 3%
- Hispanic 72%
- Black 3%
- Two or more 2%
- Other 0%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Walnut Grove Intermediate
Grades 7–8
· West Covina Unified
|
0.5 mi |
32%
−5
vs state
|
39%
−11
vs state
|
90% | |
|
Cameron Elementary
Grades K–5
· West Covina Unified
|
0.5 mi |
30%
−12
vs state
|
36%
−10
vs state
|
87% | |
|
Merced Elementary
Grades K–5
· West Covina Unified
|
0.7 mi |
71%
+29
vs state
|
70%
+23
vs state
|
77% | |
|
Baldwin Academy
Grades K–5
· Hacienda la Puente Unified
|
1.1 mi |
30%
−12
vs state
|
38%
−9
vs state
|
85% | |
|
Vine Elementary
Grades K–5
· West Covina Unified
|
1.2 mi |
48%
+6
vs state
|
55%
+8
vs state
|
79% | |
|
Valinda School of Academics
Grades K–5
· Hacienda la Puente Unified
|
1.3 mi |
37%
−6
vs state
|
45%
−2
vs state
|
78% | |
|
California Elementary
Grades 3–6
· West Covina Unified
|
1.3 mi |
30%
−11
vs state
|
32%
−15
vs state
|
90% | |
|
Hollencrest Middle
Grades 6–8
· West Covina Unified
|
1.4 mi |
34%
−3
vs state
|
53%
+4
vs state
|
81% | |
|
Edgewood Middle
Grades 6–8
· West Covina Unified
|
1.5 mi |
25%
−12
vs state
|
39%
−11
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Fairgrove Academy
Grades K–8
· Hacienda la Puente Unified
|
1.6 mi |
38%
−1
vs state
|
47%
−1
vs state
|
85% |
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