Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Norman Liddell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Norman Liddell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Norman Liddell Elementary School's student population of 613 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Norman Liddell Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norman Liddell Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2302 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
12%
Hispanic
43%
55%
Black
9%
5%
White
25%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norman Liddell Elementary School's ranking?
Norman Liddell Elementary School is ranked #2302 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Norman Liddell Elementary School often compared to?
Norman Liddell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Copper Hills Elementary School, Bud Rank Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Norman Liddell Elementary School?
613 students attend Norman Liddell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Norman Liddell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norman Liddell Elementary School?
Norman Liddell Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Norman Liddell Elementary School offer ?
Norman Liddell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Norman Liddell Elementary School part of?
Norman Liddell Elementary School is part of Central Unified School District.
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