For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,251 students in Los Nietos School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Los Nietos School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,417 Schools
# Students
1,251 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Los Nietos School District, which is ranked #785 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#798 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,197 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
56%
# Black Students
12 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
15 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
1%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
177
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,856 is higher than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,071 is higher than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,856
$19,942
Spending / Student
$23,071
$18,366
Best Los Nietos School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ada S. Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8140 South Vicki Dr.
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 692-0615
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 692-0615
Grades: K-6
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11233 East Charlesworth Rd.
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 692-0841
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 692-0841
Grades: K-6
| 304 students
Rank: #33.
Los Nietos Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11425 East Rivera Rd.
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 695-0637
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 695-0637
Grades: 7-8
| 263 students
Rank: #44.
Aeolian Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11600 Aeolian St.
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 699-0913
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 699-0913
Grades: K-6
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Los Nietos School District?
Los Nietos School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,251 students.
What is the rank of Los Nietos School District?
Los Nietos School District is ranked #785 out of 1,930 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Los Nietos School District?
96% of Los Nietos School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Los Nietos School District?
Los Nietos School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Los Nietos School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,071 is higher than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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