Commonwealth Elementary School
Tel:
(714)447-7705
- Commonwealth Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Commonwealth Elementary School's student population of 416 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 416 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Commonwealth Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Commonwealth Elementary School is 0.26, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5530 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 7% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fullerton Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Commonwealth Elementary School is Orange County Conservation Corps Charter (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ladera Vista Junior High School Of The Arts (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Acacia Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fullerton Ladera Vista Junior High School Of The Arts Grades: 7-8 | 956 students
0.2 miles
1700 E. Wilshire Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714)447-7765 0.2 7-8 956 - Fullerton Orange County Conservation Corps Charter Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 85 students
0.4 miles
1548 E. Walnut Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714)956-6222 0.4 9-12 85 - Fullerton La Sierra High (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 399 students
0.7 miles
951 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714)447-7821 0.7 9-12 399 - Fullerton La Vista High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 467 students
0.7 miles
909 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714)447-7821 0.7 9-12 467 - Fullerton Troy High School Grades: 9-12 | 2680 students
0.8 miles
2200 E. Dorothy Ln.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714)626-4401 0.8 9-12 2680
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