Leal (frank C.) Elementary School
Tel:
(562)229-7880
- Leal (frank C.) Elementary School serves 743 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Leal (frank C.) Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Leal (frank C.) Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Leal (frank C.) Elementary School's student population of 743 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2013, 2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 743 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Leal (frank C.) Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leal (frank C.) Elementary School is 0.53, 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 School Rank | #173 out of 9602 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 66% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 6% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ABC Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leal (frank C.) Elementary School is Cerritos High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carver (charles J.) Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cerritos Cerritos High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,186 students
0.6 miles
12500 E. 183rd St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7715 0.6 9-12 2,186 - Cerritos Carver (charles J.) Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 632 students
0.8 miles
19200 E. Ely St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7840 0.8 K-6 632 - Cerritos Elliott (william F) Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 539 students
0.8 miles
18415 Cortner Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7850 0.8 K-6 539 - Cerritos Cerritos Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 666 students
0.9 miles
13600 E. 183rd St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7845 0.9 K-6 666 - Artesia Kennedy (john F.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 470 students
1.1 miles
17500 Belshire Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701
(562)229-7875 1.1 K-6 470
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