Overview
Laurel Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 465 students. It is part of the East Whittier City 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-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Fatos-chave
SectorPublic
Tipo de escolaRegular
Nível NívelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
Distrito DistritoEast Whittier City Elementary
County6037
Cidade CidadeWhittier
ZIP90605
Escola Charter SchoolNo
Escola de MagnéticosNo
Título INo
NCES School ID061185001317
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment465
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino90.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Two or More Races2.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %81%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)