Murphy Ranch Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Whittier, California·90603
Score
87.9/100
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#566
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#1
In East Whittier City Elementary
#1
In Whittier
Top 13%
In California

Score 87.9/100: better than 87% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
74%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 89% of them
252 students tested
Math
69%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 86% of them
252 students tested
Science
59%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 86% of them
97 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA65.269
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA74.486
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA80.497
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA74.2252
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math68.169
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math76.786
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math61.997
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math68.7252
ScienceGrade 5CAST58.897
ScienceAll gradesCAST58.897

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
491
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
491
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
39%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
16021 Janine Dr.
Whittier, CA 90603
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Murphy Ranch Elementary at a glance

Murphy Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school in Whittier, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the East Whittier City Elementary school district. It has about 491 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 74% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 69% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 87.9 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #566 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.