For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,715 students in 91006, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 916 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 91006, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 91006, CA are Highland Oaks Elementary School, Foothills Middle School and Richard Henry Dana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 91006 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 91006, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 91006, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10 Virginia Dr.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8354
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8354
Gr: K-5 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Foothills Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
171 East Sycamore Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8363
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8363
Gr: 6-8 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Richard Henry Dana Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1401 South First Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8361
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-8361
Gr: 6-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 South Third Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-6629
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 821-6629
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Rio Hondo Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11425 Wildflower Rd.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 575-2308
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 575-2308
Gr: K-8 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 91006, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 91006, CA include Highland Oaks Elementary School, Foothills Middle School and Richard Henry Dana Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 91006?
5 public schools are located in 91006.
What percentage of students in 91006 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 91006 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 91006?
91006 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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