Murphy Ranch Elementary
Whittier, CA · East Whittier City Elementary · Grades K-5
620th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable
Murphy Ranch Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Murphy Ranch Elementary 620th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2015 to 89th in 2025.
Murphy Ranch Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 252 students tested
Murphy Ranch Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 491 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 69.4% | 71.7% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| White | 21.4% | 13.0% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 9.0% | ▲ 8.5 pts | |
| Asian | 5.2% | 5.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Murphy Ranch Elementary
Typical home value $892K in zip 90603 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Murphy Ranch Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Jordan ElementaryLowell Joint · 0.7 mi away1,820th of 5,659
ELA 55% · Math 47% - 9Leffingwell ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 0.7 mi away629th of 5,659
ELA 73% · Math 70% - 7Macy ElementaryLowell Joint · 0.9 mi away1,794th of 5,659
ELA 60% · Math 44% - 7Orchard Dale ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 1.2 mi away2,154th of 5,659
ELA 54% · Math 41% - –Maybrook ElementaryLowell Joint · 1.5 mi away
- 8El Portal ElementaryLowell Joint · 1.5 mi away1,489th of 5,659
ELA 59% · Math 53% - 7Scott Avenue ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 1.5 mi away2,210th of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 41% - 9Meadow Green ElementaryLowell Joint · 1.7 mi away888th of 5,659
ELA 72% · Math 61%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Murphy Ranch Elementary in?
Murphy Ranch Elementary is part of the East Whittier City Elementary district in Whittier, California.
Is Murphy Ranch Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Murphy Ranch Elementary 620th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Murphy Ranch Elementary?
Hispanic 72%, White 13%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 6% (491 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Murphy Ranch Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90603 is $892K 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.