Enrollment
351
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWALK-LA MIRADA UNIFIED·NCES 062769004160
Eastwood Elementary
15730 Pescados Dr., La Mirada, CA 90638 · (562) 210-2650 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL351 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
196 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 | 64 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
66%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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
47.8%
CA avg 49.1% . -13.2pp since 2014
Math
46.9%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 13 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 31.1% | 16.8% | 27.3% | 24.8% |
| Math | 21.9% | 25.0% | 22.5% | 30.6% |
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 | 47.8% | 46.9% |
| 2023-24 | 52.1% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 65.0% | 55.7% |
| 2021-22 | 61.2% | 53.1% |
| 2018-19 | 66.5% | 58.5% |
| 2017-18 | 68.1% | 57.7% |
| 2016-17 | 65.7% | 49.2% |
| 2015-16 | 65.0% | 51.0% |
| 2014-15 | 61.0% | 51.0% |
% 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
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Eastwood Elementary
Eastwood Elementary's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Elementary this school | 351 | 55.8% | 49.2% |
| Sequoia Elementary Westminster | 440 | 58.4% | 54.3% |
| Steve Luther Elementary La Palma | 403 | 58.1% | 56.0% |
| Pony Express Elementary Sacramento | 360 | 54.7% | 46.5% |
| Millard McCollam Elementary San Jose | 370 | 53.5% | 42.6% |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary San Jose | 492 | 55.9% | 25.6% |
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 Eastwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #1,771 of 5,151 | #402 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #1,797 of 5,172 ▼ 271 | #428 of 1,129 ▼ 86 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #2,206 of 5,172 ▼ 460 | #516 of 1,129 ▼ 137 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.8pp | #145 of 5,116 | #19 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 351 | #4,270 of 5,915 | #927 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.2:1 | #3,124 of 5,352 | #758 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.6% | #1,182 of 5,354 | #181 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.8% | #3,657 of 5,625 | #960 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.5% | #864 of 3,837 | #346 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
351
-91 (-21%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 504
Student : Teacher
23.2:1
was 24.6:1
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 | 351 | 15.2 | 23.2:1 | 56% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 391 | 15.2 | 25.7:1 | 54% (212) |
| 2022-23 | 383 | 16.4 | 23.3:1 | 51% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 442 | 18 | 24.6:1 | 46% (205) |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 18 | 26.2:1 | 41% (192) |
| 2015-16 | 476 | 16 | 29.8:1 | 36% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 524 | N/A | N/A | 20% (106) |
| 2000-01 | 609 | 32 | 19.0:1 | 15% (94) |
| 1990-91 | 504 | 23 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (471 to 351); teachers down 16% (18 to 15.2).
About Eastwood Elementary
Families in La Mirada, California, are served by Eastwood Elementary, a low-enrollment elementary school. It enrolls 351 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 25% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
The 25 schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified enroll 14,560 students altogether, Eastwood Elementary among them.
The share of Hispanic students at Eastwood Elementary is 50%, a majority. It is also 26% Asian, 13% White, 7% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census estimates put Los Angeles County at about 48% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 66, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 23.2 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 0.9 fewer students per teacher than here. Of all students at Eastwood Elementary, 56% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Los Angeles County report 70%.
Among California public elementary schools, Eastwood Elementary outscored 52%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Eastwood Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 49.2% and a predicted 46.8%.
The county, Los Angeles County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 students.
El Camino High (Continuation) is about 0.4 miles from Eastwood Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Eastwood Elementary is 4th among 8 schools close by.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 21%, from 442 to 351. Students per teacher dropped from 24.6 in 2020-21 to 23.2 in 2024-25.
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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 La Mirada
- La Mirada HighHigh · 1,726 students
- Reginald M. Benton MiddleMiddle · 718 students
- Arlie F. Hutchinson MiddleMiddle · 646 students
- Gardenhill ElementaryElementary · 633 students
- Escalona ElementaryElementary · 424 students
- La Pluma ElementaryElementary · 284 students
Other Eastwood Elementary schools
13 other US public schools in 10 states are named Eastwood Elementary. Eastwood Elementary is the 10th largest of the 14.
- Eastwood ElementaryIrvine, CA · 647 students
- Eastwood ElementaryWestminster, CA · 542 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolPemberville, OH · 685 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolMorgantown, WV · 642 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolElkhart, IN · 428 students
Nearby schools
- El Camino High (Continuation)0.4 mi · 256
- La Pluma Elementary0.5 mi · 284
- La Mirada High0.8 mi · 1,726
- Gordon H. Beatty Middle0.9 mi · 641
- Escalona Elementary1.0 mi · 424
- Charles G. Emery Elementary1.1 mi · 646
Frequently asked questions
About Eastwood ElementaryHow many students attend Eastwood Elementary?
Eastwood Elementary enrolls approximately 351 students in grades KG-05.
Is Eastwood Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastwood Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Eastwood Elementary have?
Eastwood Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
How diverse is Eastwood Elementary?
Eastwood Elementary reports a student body of 13% White, 50% Hispanic, 3% Black, 26% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Eastwood Elementary in?
Eastwood Elementary is part of Norwalk-La Mirada Unified.
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