Total enrollment
3,535
-544 (-13%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Little Lake City Elementary
California · 3,535 students · 2 cities
Little Lake City Elementary runs 9 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 3,535 (7 elementary and 2 middle).
4-year change in Little Lake City Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Little Lake City Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #140 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,535 | #328 of 587 | #2,744 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #261 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #152 of 587 | #8,386 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 78.2% | #172 of 587 | #1,346 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.9% | #471 of 530 | #5,809 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Little Lake City Elementary
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from William W. Orr Elementary at 60.6% proficient to Lake Center Middle at 46.4%, a gap of 14.2 points. That is the 387th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 4,471 to 3,535 students (down 21%) and from 193 to 176 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Center Middle | Santa Fe Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 708 |
| Lakeside Middle | Norwalk | Middle | 06-08 | 509 |
| Lakeview Elementary | Santa Fe Springs | Elementary | KG-05 | 457 |
| Studebaker Elementary | Norwalk | Elementary | KG-05 | 394 |
| William W. Orr Elementary | Norwalk | Elementary | KG-05 | 353 |
| Lakeland Elementary | Norwalk | Elementary | KG-05 | 315 |
| Paddison Elementary | Norwalk | Elementary | KG-05 | 296 |
| Jersey Avenue Elementary | Santa Fe Springs | Elementary | KG-05 | 260 |
| Cresson Elementary | Norwalk | Elementary | KG-05 | 243 |
About Little Lake City Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary is a small California school district running 9 schools with combined enrollment near 3,535.
For a sense of the school types, Little Lake City Elementary spans 7 elementary and 2 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 393 in this district, noticeably below the California typical of 578.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Little Lake City Elementary has declined 13% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,079 students to 3,535.
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