Highland Oaks Elementary School

Highland Oaks Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
10 Virginia Rd,  Arcadia, CA
Arcadia Unified School District
3.5
573 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Tina Cunningham
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
79%
Reading Proficiency
82%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
79%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
30.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
56.4%
State Average
17.9%
Science
36.8%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
617:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
64.2%
Hispanic
14.9%
Two or more races
11%
White
9.5%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#113 Best Public ES in California
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 16 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/12/2025
What a great school! It has great leadership, with a principal who goes above and beyond to communicate and connect with her families at the school. The teachers care about the students, community and the families. My child has a great experience and I feel lucky the my kids had their elementary exp...
1.0 parent
8/1/2025
Our experience at this school was very disappointing. The teacher did not address students’ problems; instead, she separated them and disrupted their friendships just to make things easier for herself. The principal was also not helpful at all and showed no real support. It seemed that the administr...
5.0 parent
1/3/2025
We have been with the school for three years. Our child has made remarkable progress, and the teachers' advice and support have been instrumental every step of the way. The PTA has organized many fun events throughout the year to provide the students and families plenty of opportunities to bond with...
5.0 parent
7/9/2024
It's a good school. Good community here. Like all the teachers we have met. Better than a lot of public schools in terms of resources and activities. Hope there are more programs around leadership, public speaking, and science education.

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Highland Oaks Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Arcadia, CA, in the Arcadia neighborhood, and is served by the Arcadia Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 573 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 79% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Highland Oaks Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,941,868. Discover additional schools in the area, like Monrovia High School, Mountain Park School, Arcadia High School, and more. Learn more about what Arcadia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Highland Oaks Elementary School.

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