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Wedgeworth Elementary

16949 Wedgeworth Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA, 91745

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 206 of 6840 in California

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About Wedgeworth Elementary

Wedgeworth Elementary is situated at 16949 Wedgeworth Drive in Hacienda Heights. Enrollment is 612 students in grades K-5 with a student–teacher ratio of 25:1. Math proficiency is 78% and reading proficiency is 83%. The gender mix is 53% male and 47% female students. The campus climate is all about making steady progress in school and having good social interactions. Students should be ready to talk about difficult subjects every day. During the day, high standards of behavior can be seen all over campus. This focus on predictability makes it easy for students to handle their daily changes. Every student has the chance to follow a balanced schedule every day. Prices for homes in the area range from $920,000 to $1,650,000. Parents' reviews talk about how clear the academic goals are and how helpful the resources are for learning at home. People often say that the school does a great job of making the environment warm and welcoming. People say that this school is one of the best elementary schools in California.

Wedgeworth Elementary Contact Information

Address

16949 Wedgeworth Dr., Hacienda Heights, CA, 91745

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Phone

(626) 933-8100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 78%
Reading 83%
State average proficiency is 78% in Math and 83% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
619
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 206 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Wedgeworth Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM – 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 1.78%
Asian 79.81%
Hispanic 12.76%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 5.33%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.78%
Asian
79.81%
Hispanic
12.76%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
5.33%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 619
50.24%
311 Female
49.76%
308 Male

Student Population

619 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

7800 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Wedgeworth Elementary is happy that John Roach, a long-time teacher, has been named the new HLPUSD Superintendent. He will be in charge of the district's academic mission. As part of the spring state testing period, the school is getting its fifth graders ready for the California Science Test (CAST). Families are also looking over the new district-wide cell phone policy, which is already making students more interested in class on all campuses.

FAQ

Q1. Who is the new principal of Wedgeworth Elementary?

Ans. John Roach, a teacher for a long time, was recently named head of the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District mission.

Q2. What is the new cell phone policy for the Wedgeworth Elementary School district?

Ans. A new rule says that students can't use their phones during school hours to make them more interested in class and less likely to be distracted by their phones.

Q3. What state test do fifth graders at Wedgeworth Elementary take?

Ans. As part of the annual spring state assessment period, students take the California Science Test (CAST).

Q4. Is there a dual language program at Wedgeworth Elementary?

Ans. From TK to fifth grade, the school has a Mandarin Dual Language Immersion program that helps students do well in school.

Q5: What is the Wedgeworth Elementary School mascot and spirit day?

Ans. The Warrior is the school's mascot, and every Friday students wear school colors to show their school spirit.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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