A. E. Arnold Elementary School
Tel:
(714)220-6965
- A. E. Arnold Elementary School serves 756 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
A. E. Arnold Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- A. E. Arnold Elementary School's student population of 756 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 756 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- A. E. Arnold Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of A. E. Arnold Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1196 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 35% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 26% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cypress Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to A. E. Arnold Elementary School is Oxford Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lexington Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Margaret Landell Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cypress Lexington Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 1376 students
0.2 miles
4351 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-4201 0.2 7-8 1376 - Cypress Margaret Landell Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 745 students
0.4 miles
9739 Denni St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-6960 0.4 K-6 745 - Cypress Oxford Academy Grades: 7-12 | 1204 students
0.7 miles
5172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-3055 0.7 7-12 1204 - Hawaiian Gardens Hawaiian Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 397 students
0.8 miles
12350 E. 226th St.
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
(562)229-7865 0.8 K-6 397 - Lakewood Melbourne (ella P.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 527 students
1.0 miles
21314 Claretta Ave.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562)229-7885 1.0 K-6 527
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