Commonwealth Elementary School
Tel:
(714) 447-7705
- Commonwealth Elementary School serves 393 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Commonwealth Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Commonwealth Elementary School's student population of 393 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 393 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Commonwealth 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 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7223 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 6% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fullerton Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Commonwealth Elementary School is La Sierra High (alternative) (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ladera Vista Junior High School Of The Arts (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Scholarship Prep - Oceanside (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fullerton Ladera Vista Junior High School Of The Arts Grades: 7-8 | 966 students
0.2 miles
1700 E. Wilshire Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7765 0.2 7-8 966 - Santa Ana Scholarship Prep - Oceanside Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 236 students
0.3 miles
4070 Mission Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 795-3498 0.3 K-8 236 - Fullerton La Sierra High (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 431 students
0.7 miles
951 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821 0.7 9-12 431 - Fullerton La Vista High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 369 students
0.7 miles
909 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821 0.7 9-12 369 - Fullerton Troy High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,696 students
0.8 miles
2200 E. Dorothy Ln.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 626-4401 0.8 9-12 2,696
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