Enrollment
351
Elementary
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL RANCHO UNIFIED·NCES 061218001385
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
5241 South Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660 · (562) 801-7660 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL351 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of California public elementary schools
- C-Test 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
21.9:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
297 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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 | 93 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 69% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · 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
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
26.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.5pp since 2014
Math
20.0%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 7.6% | 18.9% | 18.2% | 55.3% |
| Math | 4.4% | 15.6% | 25.2% | 54.8% |
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 | 26.5% | 20.0% |
| 2023-24 | 25.8% | 25.3% |
| 2022-23 | 25.5% | 22.9% |
| 2021-22 | 28.2% | 19.3% |
| 2018-19 | 31.0% | 25.1% |
| 2017-18 | 39.3% | 23.7% |
| 2016-17 | 24.6% | 14.1% |
| 2015-16 | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| 2014-15 | 24.0% | 16.0% |
% 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
24.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy's state test result (24.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ranchito Dual Language Academy this school | 351 | 84.6% | 24.6% |
| Rio Vista Elementary Pico Rivera | 370 | 83.5% | 42.5% |
| Washington Elementary San Jose | 329 | 83.0% | 13.8% |
| North Ranchito Elementary Pico Rivera | 319 | 85.3% | 36.0% |
| Lincoln Elementary Lindsay | 333 | 86.5% | 31.8% |
| Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences Pico Rivera | 376 | 82.2% | 42.2% |
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 South Ranchito Dual Language Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #4,127 of 5,151 | #1,005 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #4,303 of 5,172 ▼ 707 | #1,047 of 1,129 ▼ 150 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #4,329 of 5,172 ▼ 106 | #1,027 of 1,129 ▼ 37 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #1,639 of 5,116 | #286 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 351 | #4,268 of 5,915 | #926 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #2,149 of 5,352 | #599 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.5% | #5,225 of 5,354 | #1,169 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.6% | #1,707 of 5,625 | #603 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.5% | #363 of 3,837 | #167 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
351
-123 (-26%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 704
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 21.6:1
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 | 351 | 16 | 21.9:1 | 85% (297) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 17 | 20.6:1 | 89% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 349 | 18 | 19.4:1 | 83% (290) |
| 2020-21 | 474 | 22 | 21.6:1 | 71% (337) |
| 2017-18 | 528 | 23 | 23.0:1 | 77% (408) |
| 2015-16 | 556 | 23 | 24.2:1 | 84% (469) |
| 2010-11 | 672 | N/A | N/A | 88% (592) |
| 2000-01 | 679 | 34 | 20.0:1 | 75% (509) |
| 1990-91 | 704 | 28 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Ranchito Dual Language Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (528 to 351); teachers down 30% (23 to 16).
About South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy runs as a small elementary school in Pico Rivera, California. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 351 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
The district, El Rancho Unified, operates 13 schools serving 6,716 students.
The share of students at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy who are Hispanic is 98%. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy are from different groups.
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy reported 16 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 21.9:1. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is close to this figure. There are 297 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 85% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Los Angeles County averages 70%, lower than here.
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of California public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, South Ranchito Dual Language Academy would be expected to post about 30.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 24.6%.
Census data for Los Angeles County show median household income comes to about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 2,244 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,265,907, South Ranchito Dual Language Academy among them.
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy's closest public school neighbor is Valencia Academy of the Arts, about 0.6 miles away. The five-mile area around South Ranchito Dual Language Academy holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts South Ranchito Dual Language Academy at 7th of 8.
NCES assigns South Ranchito Dual Language Academy the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 26%.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. 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
Related schools
Other schools in El Rancho Unified
- El Rancho HighHigh · 1,995 students
- Rivera MiddleMiddle · 544 students
- STEAM Academy @ BurkeMiddle · 534 students
- North Park Academy of the ArtsMiddle · 512 students
- Rivera ElementaryElementary · 473 students
- Valencia Academy of the ArtsElementary · 398 students
Other schools in Pico Rivera
- El Rancho HighHigh · 1,995 students
- Rivera MiddleMiddle · 544 students
- STEAM Academy @ BurkeMiddle · 534 students
- North Park Academy of the ArtsMiddle · 512 students
- Rivera ElementaryElementary · 473 students
- Valencia Academy of the ArtsElementary · 398 students
Nearby schools
- Valencia Academy of the Arts0.6 mi · 398
- Ruben Salazar Continuation0.8 mi · 178
- North Ranchito Elementary0.8 mi · 319
- North Park Academy of the Arts0.9 mi · 512
- Rio Vista Elementary0.9 mi · 370
- El Rancho High0.9 mi · 1,995
Frequently asked questions
About South Ranchito Dual Language AcademyHow many students attend South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy enrolls approximately 351 students in grades KG-05.
Is South Ranchito Dual Language Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does South Ranchito Dual Language Academy have?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
At South Ranchito Dual Language Academy, the student body is approximately 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
Is South Ranchito Dual Language Academy public or private?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by El Rancho Unified.
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