CaliforniaSchoolsLa Colima Elementary

La Colima Elementary

PublicRegularDarajooyinka 05
Whittier, California · East Whittier City Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 378
ST ratio 21.0:1
FRL77%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
378
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+12pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

La Colima Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 378 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 share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Primary
Grade Span0–5
Degmada Degmada East Whittier City Elementary
County6037
Magaalada CityWhittier
ZIP90604
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061185001316

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment378
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino89.8%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
89.8%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
2.0%
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)