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Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Rosemead, California · Garvey Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students390
Student:Teacher20.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
Emerson (Ralph Waldo)
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
390
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+12pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Rosemead, California. The school enrolls 390 students. It is part of the Garvey Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictGarvey Elementary
County6037
CityRosemead
ZIP91770
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061494001900

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment390
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino37.2%
Black / African American55.9%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
37.2%
Black
55.9%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)