Cresson Elementary School
Tel:
(562)868-6620
- Cresson Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 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 76%.
School Overview
- Cresson Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 292 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cresson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cresson Elementary School is 0.10, 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 | #4032 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Little Lake City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cresson Elementary School is Columbus Continuation (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Center Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lakeland Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- Norwalk Lakeland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 325 students
0.4 miles
11224 Bombardier Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-8887 0.4 K-5 325 - Santa Fe Springs Lake Center Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 872 students
0.6 miles
10503 S. Pioneer Blvd.
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562)868-4977 0.6 6-8 872 - Norwalk William W. Orr Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 382 students
0.6 miles
12130 S. Jersey Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-7988 0.6 K-5 382 - Norwalk Paddison Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 435 students
0.8 miles
12100 Crewe St.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-7741 0.8 K-5 435 - Norwalk Lakeside Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 603 students
0.9 miles
11000 E. Kenney St.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-9442 0.9 6-8 603
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