Barranca Elementary
Covina, CA · Covina-Valley Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
1,537th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
727 South Barranca Ave., Covina, CA 91723
(626) 974-4000Official website ↗NCES ID 061005001087Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Barranca Elementary 1,537th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2015 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 259 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 559 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.3% | 81.2% | ▲ 10.9 pts | |
| Asian | 6.8% | 6.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| White | 17.9% | 4.7% | ▼ 13.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 3.1% | 3.4% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $810K in zip 91723 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Barranca Elementary in?
Barranca Elementary is part of the Covina-Valley Unified district in Covina, California.
Is Barranca Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Barranca Elementary 1,537th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Barranca Elementary?
Hispanic 81%, Asian 6%, White 5%, Two or more races 4% (559 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Barranca Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91723 is $810K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.