Leo Carrillo Elementary School
Tel:
(714)663-6230
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School serves 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School's student population of 610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 610 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leo Carrillo Elementary School is 0.57, 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 | #4117 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 37% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leo Carrillo Elementary School is La Quinta High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John Marshall Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westminster Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 796 students
0.3 miles
9802 Bishop Pl.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6218 0.3 7-8 796 - Westminster John Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 405 students
0.5 miles
15791 Bushard St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6528 0.5 K-6 405 - Garden Grove John Murdy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 423 students
0.5 miles
14851 Donegal Dr.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6405 0.5 K-6 423 - Westminster Susan B. Anthony Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 418 students
0.7 miles
15320 Pickford St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6104 0.7 K-6 418 - Fountain Valley Ethan B. Allen Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 779 students
0.9 miles
16200 Bushard St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714)663-6228 0.9 K-6 779
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