Carver (charles J.) Elementary School
Tel:
(562)229-7840
- Carver (charles J.) Elementary School serves 628 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 69% (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 69% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
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Carver (charles J.) Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Carver (charles J.) Elementary School's student population of 628 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 628 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Carver (charles J.) Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carver (charles J.) Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #960 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 31% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 54% |
| Black | 14% | 6% |
| White | 8% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ABC Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carver (charles J.) Elementary School is Cerritos High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nixon (patricia) Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cerritos Nixon (patricia) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 804 students
0.5 miles
19600 Jacob Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7895 0.5 K-6 804 - Cerritos Elliott (william F) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 559 students
0.6 miles
18415 Cortner Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7850 0.6 K-6 559 - Cerritos Cerritos High School Grades: 9-12 | 2180 students
0.7 miles
12500 E. 183rd St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7715 0.7 9-12 2180 - Cerritos Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 663 students
0.7 miles
12351 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7795 0.7 7-8 663 - Lakewood Artesia High School Grades: 9-12 | 1450 students
0.8 miles
12108 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562)229-7700 0.8 9-12 1450
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