Best 91791 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,727 students in 91791, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 91791, CA are Merced Elementary School, Mesa Elementary School and Grovecenter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 91791 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 91791, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 91791, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Merced Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1545 East Merced Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 931-1700
Gr: K-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
409 South Barranca St.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 974-4600
Gr: K-5 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Grovecenter Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
775 North Lark Ellen Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 974-4400
Gr: K-5 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Workman Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1941 East Workman Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 974-4900
Gr: K-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Vine Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1901 East Vine Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 931-1790
Gr: K-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Hollencrest Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2101 East Merced Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 931-1760
Gr: 6-8 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
1010 West Vine Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 939-4870
Gr: K-2 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 91791, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 91791, CA include Merced Elementary School, Mesa Elementary School and Grovecenter Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 91791?
7 public elementary schools are located in 91791.
What is the racial composition of students in 91791?
91791 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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