Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alice M. Ellington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#4846 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
88%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
5%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alice M. Ellington Elementary School's ranking?
Alice M. Ellington Elementary School is ranked #4846 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Alice M. Ellington Elementary School?
267 students attend Alice M. Ellington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Alice M. Ellington Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alice M. Ellington Elementary School?
Alice M. Ellington Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alice M. Ellington Elementary School offer ?
Alice M. Ellington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Alice M. Ellington Elementary School part of?
Alice M. Ellington Elementary School is part of Azusa Unified School District.
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