Elliott (William F) Elementary School

18415 Cortner Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Elliott (William F) Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elliott (William F) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Elliott (William F) Elementary School's student population of 442 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

Elliott (William F) Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elliott (William F) Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2370 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
47%
33%
55%
47%
45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
43%
12%
Hispanic
38%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
8%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elliott (William F) Elementary School's ranking?
Elliott (William F) Elementary School is ranked #2370 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Elliott (William F) Elementary School?
442 students attend Elliott (William F) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Elliott (William F) Elementary School students are Asian, 38% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elliott (William F) Elementary School?
Elliott (William F) Elementary School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Elliott (William F) Elementary School offer ?
Elliott (William F) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Elliott (William F) Elementary School part of?
Elliott (William F) Elementary School is part of ABC Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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