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5 schools in Artesia

California · Public K-12

Artesia's public schools total 5 across the city, with enrollment of about 2,403 and an average school size near 481.

7-year change in Artesia

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,403
-424 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
5%
was 7%
% Hispanic
58%
was 57%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
24%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Burbank (Luther) ElementaryElementaryKG-06421
Elliott (William F) ElementaryElementaryKG-06425
Kennedy (John F.) ElementaryElementaryKG-06398
Niemes (John H.) ElementaryElementaryKG-06631
Ross (Faye) MiddleMiddle07-08528

About Artesia

Artesia is a low-population California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 2,403 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 4 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Artesia average about 481 students each, 17% noticeably below the California norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Artesia has contracted 15% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,827 students to 2,403.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Artesia discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Artesia?
Artesia, California has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,403 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Artesia?
Artesia has 4 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Artesia?
Niemes (John H.) Elementary is the largest public school in Artesia by enrollment, with approximately 631 students.
What school districts serve Artesia?
Artesia public schools are operated by ABC Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in Artesia cover?
Public schools in Artesia serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.