Elwin Elementary School
Tel:
(626) 962-8015
- Elwin Elementary School serves 384 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Elwin 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Elwin Elementary School's student population of 384 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 384 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Elwin 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 Elwin Elementary School is 0.13, 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 | #7429 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin Park Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Elwin Elementary School is Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park Ii (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tracy Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pasadena Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park Ii Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 1,934 student
0.4 miles
320 N. Halstead St., Ste. 220
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 962-3311 0.4 7-12 1,934 - Baldwin Park Tracy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 689 students
0.4 miles
13350 Tracy St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-9718 0.4 K-6 689 - Baldwin Park De Anza Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 508 students
0.5 miles
12820 Bess St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 338-4019 0.5 K-6 508 - Baldwin Park Sierra Vista High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,941 student
0.6 miles
3600 N. Frazier St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 960-7741 0.6 9-12 1,941 - El Monte Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 345 students
0.7 miles
12347 Ramona Blvd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 442-0481 0.7 10-12 345
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