Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWALK-LA MIRADA UNIFIED·NCES 062769004161
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
15121 South Grayland Ave., Norwalk, CA 90650 · (562) 210-4440 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
292 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
34.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.5pp since 2014
Math
26.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.5% | 23.0% | 22.4% | 43.1% |
| Math | 10.1% | 16.3% | 22.5% | 51.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.5% | 26.4% |
| 2023-24 | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| 2022-23 | 22.3% | 22.8% |
| 2021-22 | 23.6% | 17.7% |
| 2018-19 | 35.5% | 21.0% |
| 2017-18 | 33.5% | 22.3% |
| 2016-17 | 38.3% | 23.8% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 25.0% |
| 2014-15 | 37.0% | 25.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary's state test result (27.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl E. Edmondson Elementary this school | 352 | 83.0% | 27.6% |
| Ada S. Nelson Elementary Whittier | 358 | 84.1% | 49.2% |
| Ruby Drive Elementary Placentia | 373 | 82.3% | 38.1% |
| Henry (Patrick) Elementary Anaheim | 343 | 85.4% | 16.3% |
| Sparks Elementary La Puente | 361 | 81.4% | 27.9% |
| Locust Elementary Fontana | 346 | 82.1% | 30.3% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Earl E. Edmondson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #3,793 of 5,151 | #942 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.4% | #3,615 of 5,172 ▲ 516 | #927 of 1,129 ▲ 82 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #3,497 of 5,172 ▲ 376 | #855 of 1,129 ▲ 68 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.8pp | #642 of 5,116 | #239 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 352 | #4,259 of 5,915 | #925 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.8:1 | #2,046 of 5,352 | #579 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.6% | #4,729 of 5,354 | #986 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.0% | #1,878 of 5,625 | #634 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.1% | #818 of 3,837 | #334 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
352
-58 (-14%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 813
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 24.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 352 | 16.2 | 21.8:1 | 83% (292) |
| 2023-24 | 367 | 18.1 | 20.3:1 | 86% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 19.4 | 20.2:1 | 80% (314) |
| 2020-21 | 410 | 17 | 24.1:1 | 90% (367) |
| 2017-18 | 476 | 19 | 25.1:1 | 93% (442) |
| 2015-16 | 490 | 18 | 27.2:1 | 91% (444) |
| 2010-11 | 544 | N/A | N/A | 89% (482) |
| 2000-01 | 518 | 26 | 19.9:1 | 87% (450) |
| 1990-91 | 813 | 31 | 26.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Earl E. Edmondson Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (476 to 352); teachers down 15% (19 to 16.2).
About Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Norwalk, California. The school serves 352 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified includes 25 schools. Together they enroll 14,560 students.
At Earl E. Edmondson Elementary, Hispanic students make up 92% of the student body. After that, the student body is 4% Asian. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 16.2 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 21.8:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 83%. The rate at public schools in Los Angeles County averages 70%, lower than here.
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 27.6% and a predicted 30.9%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Los Angeles County show that median household income is about $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is one of 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, which together enroll about 1,265,907 students.
The next-closest public school is Los Alisos Middle, about 0.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Earl E. Edmondson Elementary. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
The student count in 2024-25 was 352, 14% below the 410 of 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 21.8:1, from 24.1:1.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
- Norwalk HighHigh · 2,075 students
- La Mirada HighHigh · 1,726 students
- Los Alisos MiddleMiddle · 920 students
- John H. Glenn HighHigh · 882 students
- Reginald M. Benton MiddleMiddle · 718 students
- Corvallis MiddleMiddle · 663 students
Other schools in Norwalk
- Norwalk HighHigh · 2,075 students
- Los Alisos MiddleMiddle · 920 students
- John H. Glenn HighHigh · 882 students
- Corvallis MiddleMiddle · 663 students
- John Dolland ElementaryElementary · 586 students
- Julia B. Morrison ElementaryElementary · 548 students
Nearby schools
- Los Alisos Middle0.6 mi · 920
- John H. Nuffer Elementary0.6 mi · 316
- Nettie L. Waite Middle0.6 mi · 462
- Arturo Sanchez Elementary0.7 mi · 239
- John Dolland Elementary0.7 mi · 586
- Loretta Lampton Elementary1.1 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About Earl E. Edmondson ElementaryHow large is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary enrolls approximately 352 students in grades KG-05.
Is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
Approximately 21.8:1 students per teacher at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary.
How diverse is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 92% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary public or private?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Norwalk-La Mirada Unified.
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