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Major Lynn Mokler

8571 East Flower St., Paramount, CA 90723 · (562) 602-8044 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL510 STUDENTS
Enrollment
510
Elementary
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
493 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
51
Grade 2
109
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
86
Grade 5
84
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
46190%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 56%
Black
184%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
133%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25149%
Female
25951%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
27.8%
CA avg 47.1% . +5.8pp since 2014
Math
21.9%
CA avg 35.6% . +3.9pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
510
-146 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 24.3:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
90%
was 89%
% Black
4%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Major Lynn Mokler

Major Lynn Mokler is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in Paramount, California, operated by Paramount Unified, caters to 510 students in grades K through 5.

Paramount Unified runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 11,623 students. Major Lynn Mokler is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Major Lynn Mokler logs that 90% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 4% Black, 3% Pacific Islander. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 97% of students at Major Lynn Mokler qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Major Lynn Mokler performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 21.9%, the actual is 24.7%, a residual of +2.8 points.

In the broader community, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household earnings sit near $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 Major Lynn Mokler is one.

Nearest neighbor: Alondra Middle, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Major Lynn Mokler comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 33.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Major Lynn Mokler's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 656 (now 510). Class-load math has narrowed: from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Major Lynn Mokler typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
Major Lynn Mokler
District
Paramount Unified
Address
8571 East Flower St., Paramount, CA 90723
Phone
(562) 602-8044
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
510
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
493 (97%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
062985004652
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Major Lynn Mokler
How many students attend Major Lynn Mokler?
Major Lynn Mokler enrolls approximately 510 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Major Lynn Mokler serve?
Major Lynn Mokler serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Major Lynn Mokler have?
Major Lynn Mokler employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Major Lynn Mokler?
Student demographics at Major Lynn Mokler are roughly 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Major Lynn Mokler in?
Major Lynn Mokler is part of Paramount Unified.
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