Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in Walnut, California, one of the schools within Walnut Valley Unified, works with 654 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 41% above the state mean of about 465.

Walnut Valley Unified runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 13,992 students. Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary logs that Asian students make up the majority at 79%. Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 4% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 15% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 26.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.4%; this one delivers 76.6%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Collegewood Elementary, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 63.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary has expanded 8%, going from 605 students in 2018 to 654 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment ticked up from 74% to 79% over that span.

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