Jellick Elementary

Set in Rowland Heights, California, Jellick Elementary is a low-enrollment K-5 school, overseen by Rowland Unified. It instructs 376 students across grades K through 6.

Jellick Elementary is one of 21 schools operated by Rowland Unified, a district that educates 11,541 students overall.

On demographics, Jellick Elementary lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 69%; the rest breaks down as 25% Asian, 2% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Jellick Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Jellick Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.1%, the actual is 31.1%, a residual of +5.9 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Jellick Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Alvarado Intermediate, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Jellick Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jellick Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 35.5%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Jellick Elementary's enrollment has fell 4% since 2018, when it stood at 393 (now 376). Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.8:1 in 2018 to 19.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Jellick Elementary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.