Las Lomas Elementary

As a compact K-5 school in La Habra, California, Las Lomas Elementary hosts 345 students from grades K through 5, run under La Habra City Elementary. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Las Lomas Elementary sits 26% below that benchmark.

Las Lomas Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by La Habra City Elementary, a district that serves 4,239 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Las Lomas Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (90%). Other groups include 3% White, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Las Lomas Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Orange County's rate of about 55%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Las Lomas Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household income runs about $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), Las Lomas Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Imperial Middle, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Las Lomas Elementary ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 42.3%.

Las Lomas Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Las Lomas Elementary's enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 381 (now 345). Class-load math has pulled in: from 25.4:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

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