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W. R. Powell Elementary

1035 East Mauna Loa, Azusa, CA 91702 · (626)633-8500 · Los Angeles County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 603 · STATE 602
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2022-23 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
36.6%
CA avg 46.7% . +8.6pp since 2014
Math
20.0%
CA avg 34.6% . -2.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 37 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 47 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 2 points.

Performance levels, 2022-23

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts13.0%23.6%22.8%40.6%
Math7.5%12.5%30.0%50.0%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2336.6%20.0%
2021-2233.8%26.8%
2018-1940.0%32.1%
2017-1844.7%40.4%
2016-1742.2%38.5%
2015-1630.0%24.0%
2014-1528.0%22.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
208
-6 (-3%) vs 2017
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 409
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 21.4:1
% White
5%
was 7%
% Hispanic
86%
was 82%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-232081020.8:183% (172)
2020-212991323.0:173% (217)
2017-182141021.4:184% (179)
2015-162471122.4:185% (210)
2010-11322N/AN/AN/A
2000-013901920.5:174% (289)
1990-914091527.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for W. R. Powell Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (214 to 208); teachers unchanged (10 to 10).

About W. R. Powell Elementary

W. R. Powell Elementary is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a public school in Azusa, California.

W. R. Powell Elementary reports to Azusa Unified, which has 10 schools and 6,028 students.

The school reports a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. Compared with the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California, this school's ratio is higher.

The school is in Los Angeles County, where median household income comes to about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Los Angeles County's 2,244 public schools enroll about 1,265,907 students and include W. R. Powell Elementary.

W. R. Powell Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Stanton Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal data place W. R. Powell Elementary in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2017-18, W. R. Powell Elementary enrolled 214 students. By 2022-23, that number had fallen to 208.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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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
W. R. Powell Elementary
District
Azusa Unified
Address
1035 East Mauna Loa, Azusa, CA 91702
Phone
(626)633-8500
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
20.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060360000282
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About W. R. Powell Elementary
What age range does W. R. Powell Elementary serve?
W. R. Powell Elementary serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many students per teacher at W. R. Powell Elementary?
Approximately 20.8:1 students per teacher at W. R. Powell Elementary.
What district is W. R. Powell Elementary in?
W. R. Powell Elementary is part of Azusa Unified.
What county does W. R. Powell Elementary serve?
W. R. Powell Elementary serves Los Angeles County in CA.
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