Aloha Elementary

Aloha Elementary operates as a small elementary campus in Lakewood, California, operated by ABC Unified. Current enrollment sits at 302 students spanning grades K through 6. That puts it 35% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Across the 30 schools in ABC Unified (17,570 students total), Aloha Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Aloha Elementary lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 61%. The remainder looks like 17% Black, 10% Asian, 9% multiracial, 2% White. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Aloha Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Aloha Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.0%, the actual is 39.9%, a residual of +12.9 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Aloha Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Aloha Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 38.0%.

Aloha Elementary operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. Aloha Elementary's enrollment has declined 16% since 2018, when it stood at 360 (now 302). Asian enrollment moved from 5% to 10% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.7:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Aloha Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.