Eastwood Elementary School
Tel:
(714)894-7227
- Eastwood Elementary School serves 560 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (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 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Eastwood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Eastwood Elementary School's student population of 560 students has grown by 7% 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 | 560 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eastwood Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eastwood Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #1249 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 26% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 37% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westminster School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eastwood Elementary School is Pacifica High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Johnson Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sequoia Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westminster Sequoia Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 396 students
0.5 miles
5900 Iroquois Rd.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)894-7271 0.5 K-6 396 - Westminster Finley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 381 students
1.2 miles
13521 Edwards St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)895-7764 1.2 K-5 381 - Westminster Johnson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 776 students
1.2 miles
13603 Edwards St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)894-7244 1.2 6-8 776 - Garden Grove Garden Park Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 258 students
1.3 miles
6562 Stanford Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714)663-6074 1.3 K-6 258 - Garden Grove Loyal Barker Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 424 students
1.4 miles
12565 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714)663-6164 1.4 K-6 424
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