Public schools in La Verne, CA
6 open public schools with an address in La Verne, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
4,305
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
25.1:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of La Verne public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in La Verne, CA: 4 elementary, 2 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 4,305 students, an average of 718 per school. The largest campus is Bonita High (1,911 students), and the largest elementary school is J. Marion Roynon Elementary (842).
Bonita Unified operates the most schools here (5), and 2 regular districts have at least one La Verne campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 25.1:1, higher than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 32% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving La Verne
Elementary schools in La Verne
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Miller Elementary Bonita Unified | KG–05 | 448 | 22.4:1 | |
| J. Marion Roynon Elementary Bonita Unified | KG–05 | 842 | 24.8:1 | |
| La Verne Heights Elementary Bonita Unified | KG–05 | 477 | 25.4:1 | |
| Oak Mesa Elementary Bonita Unified | KG–05 | 582 | 25.3:1 |
High schools in La Verne
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afflerbaugh-Paige Camp Los Angeles County Office of Education · Alternative School | 07–12 | 45 | 9.1:1 | |
| Bonita High Bonita Unified | 09–12 | 1,911 | 26.2:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.4%
- Hispanic55.5%
- Black2.3%
- Asian12.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.5%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 La Verne schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (4,305 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in La Verne
How many public schools are in La Verne, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in La Verne: 4 elementary, 2 high. Together they reported 4,305 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve La Verne?
Schools with an address in La Verne belong to 2 education agencies, led by Bonita Unified (5 schools), Los Angeles County Office of Education (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in La Verne?
Bonita High reported the largest high-school enrollment in La Verne, with 1,911 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in La Verne?
No school with an address in La Verne is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in California.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in La Verne schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across La Verne public schools is 25.1:1, higher than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in La Verne guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities