Alice M. Ellington Elementary School
Tel:
(626) 858-6800
- Alice M. Ellington Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Alice M. Ellington Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Alice M. Ellington Elementary School's student population of 501 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 501 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Alice M. Ellington Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Alice M. Ellington Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4971 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 4% | 12% |
Hispanic | 90% | 54% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 5% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Azusa Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alice M. Ellington Elementary School is Gladstone High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Las Palmas Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Valleydale Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Azusa Gladstone High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,139 student
0.4 miles
1340 N. Enid
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3600 0.4 9-12 1,139 - Azusa Valleydale Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 263 students
0.6 miles
700 S. Lark Ellen
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 633-8600 0.6 K-5 263 - Covina Merwin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 536 students
0.8 miles
16125 Cypress
Covina, CA 91722
(626) 472-7660 0.8 K-5 536 - Covina Northview High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,274 student
0.8 miles
1016 W. Cypress Ave.
Covina, CA 91722
(626) 974-6120 0.8 9-12 1,274 - Covina Las Palmas Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 900 students
0.9 miles
641 N. Lark Ellen Ave.
Covina, CA 91722
(626) 974-7200 0.9 6-8 900
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