For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,428 students in Rowland Heights, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Rowland Heights, CA are Shelyn Elementary School, Blandford Elementary School and Killian Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rowland Heights, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Rowland Heights have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Rowland Heights, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shelyn Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19500 East Nacora St.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(909) 444-0584
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(909) 444-0584
Grades: K-6
| 459 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Blandford Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2601 Blandford Dr.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 965-3410
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 965-3410
Grades: K-6
| 677 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Killian Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19100 East Killian St.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-6409
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-6409
Grades: K-6
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Jellick Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 South Jellick Ave.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-1275
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-1275
Grades: K-6
| 372 students
Rank: #55.
Rowland Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2036 South Fullerton Rd.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-3441
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-3441
Grades: K-6
| 463 students
Rowland Heights, California ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
18550 East Farjardo
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 965-1537
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 965-1537
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Rowland Heights Charter Academy (Closed 2017)
Charter School
1127 Otterbein Ave.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 810-4911
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 810-4911
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Rowland Heights, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Rowland Heights, CA include Shelyn Elementary School, Blandford Elementary School and Killian Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Rowland Heights?
5 public elementary schools are located in Rowland Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Rowland Heights?
Rowland Heights public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Rowland Heights are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Rowland Heights include: Shelyn Elementary School vs. Killian Elementary School, Blandford Elementary School vs. Killian Elementary School, Killian Elementary School vs. Shelyn Elementary School
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