Enrollment
383
Elementary
DISTRICT 656 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALHAMBRA UNIFIED·NCES 060015310935
Emery Park Elementary
2821 West Commonwealth Ave., Alhambra, CA 91803 · (626) 943-3340 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of California public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
19.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
194 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 37 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 15% larger than its 8th grade class (52).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
49.3%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.7pp since 2014
Math
35.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 | 20.3% | 29.0% | 23.5% | 27.2% |
| Math | 16.3% | 19.0% | 28.1% | 36.6% |
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 | 49.3% | 35.3% |
| 2023-24 | 53.7% | 39.8% |
| 2022-23 | 57.1% | 43.6% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 35.8% |
| 2018-19 | 56.9% | 44.3% |
| 2017-18 | 55.7% | 37.8% |
| 2016-17 | 61.2% | 42.1% |
| 2015-16 | 54.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 52.0% | 34.0% |
% 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
43.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Emery Park Elementary
Emery Park Elementary's state test result (43.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emery Park Elementary this school | 383 | 50.7% | 43.9% |
| Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista | 430 | 48.4% | 59.5% |
| August Schilling Elementary Newark | 344 | 55.5% | 15.3% |
| Coyote Hills Elementary Newark | 440 | 51.8% | 35.4% |
| Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore | 430 | 51.9% | 37.6% |
| Scott Lane Elementary Santa Clara | 406 | 55.2% | 29.1% |
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 Emery Park Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #2,167 of 5,151 | #512 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #2,715 of 5,172 ▼ 505 | #690 of 1,129 ▼ 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.3% | #2,092 of 5,172 ▼ 455 | #481 of 1,129 ▼ 126 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.6pp | #1,317 of 5,116 | #210 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #3,879 of 5,915 | #831 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #803 of 5,352 | #248 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.7% | #3,327 of 5,354 | #573 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.7% | #3,874 of 5,625 | #997 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #2,287 of 3,837 | #658 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
383
-53 (-12%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 563
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 20.8:1
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 | 383 | 19.4 | 19.7:1 | 51% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 394 | 21 | 18.8:1 | 60% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 372 | 19.3 | 19.3:1 | 50% (185) |
| 2020-21 | 436 | 21 | 20.8:1 | 55% (238) |
| 2017-18 | 440 | 19.9 | 22.1:1 | 71% (314) |
| 2015-16 | 469 | 20 | 23.4:1 | 70% (326) |
| 2010-11 | 563 | N/A | N/A | 75% (425) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Emery Park Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (440 to 383); teachers down 2% (19.9 to 19.4).
About Emery Park Elementary
Emery Park Elementary, located in Alhambra, California, is a small elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 383 students.
The district for Emery Park Elementary is Alhambra Unified, with 16 schools and 14,548 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Emery Park Elementary is 74%, a majority. It is also 16% Asian, 5% White, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Los Angeles County is roughly 48% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 42%.
Emery Park Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, with 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 51% at Emery Park Elementary. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
Emery Park Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of California public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Emery Park Elementary is 6.0 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 43.9% actual, 49.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in California.
The school's county is Los Angeles County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Los Angeles County number 2,244, with about 1,265,907 students.
Sierra Vista Elementary, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Emery Park Elementary is 6th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Under the NCES locale system, Emery Park Elementary is Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 12% decline, from 436 to 383. The ratio of students to teachers went from 20.8:1 to 19.7:1 over the same years.
People who know Emery Park Elementary can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
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Nearby schools
- Sierra Vista Elementary0.6 mi · 164
- Cesar Chavez Elementary0.8 mi · 169
- Park Elementary0.8 mi · 581
- Sierra Park Elementary0.9 mi · 240
- William Northrup Elementary1.1 mi · 814
- Fremont Elementary1.2 mi · 654
Frequently asked questions
About Emery Park ElementaryHow large is Emery Park Elementary?
Emery Park Elementary enrolls approximately 383 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Emery Park Elementary serve?
Emery Park Elementary serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Emery Park Elementary?
Approximately 19.7:1 students per teacher at Emery Park Elementary.
How diverse is Emery Park Elementary?
Emery Park Elementary reports a student body of 5% White, 74% Hispanic, 0% Black, 16% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Emery Park Elementary in?
Emery Park Elementary is part of Alhambra Unified.
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