For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 995 students in Los Nietos School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Los Nietos School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,253 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Los Nietos School District, which is ranked #786 of all 1,931 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
0.11
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,184 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
54%
# Black Students
12 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
17 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
1%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
166
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,816 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,034 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,816
$21,485
Spending / Student
$23,034
$19,787
Best Los Nietos School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ada S. Nelson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8140 S. Vicki Dr.
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 692-0615
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 692-0615
Grades: K-6
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11233 E. Charlesworth Rd.
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 692-0841
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 692-0841
Grades: K-6
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Aeolian Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 327 students
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