Leo Carrillo Elementary School
15270 Bushard St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(714)663-6230
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School serves 643 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School operates within the Garden Grove Unified School District.
School Overview
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School's student population of 643 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 643 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Leo Carrillo Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 26:1 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 39% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 54% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Leo Carrillo Elementary School is Garden Grove Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Garden Grove Unified School District's student population of 45,220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $8,865 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,493 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 65 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 45,220 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $422 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $452 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $8,865 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $9,493 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westminster Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 818 students
0.3 miles
9802 Bishop Pl.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6218 0.3 7-8 818 - Westminster John Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 454 students
0.5 miles
15791 Bushard St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6528 0.5 K-6 454 - Garden Grove John Murdy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 424 students
0.5 miles
14851 Donegal Dr.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6405 0.5 K-6 424 - Westminster Susan B. Anthony Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 464 students
0.7 miles
15320 Pickford St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6104 0.7 K-6 464 - Fountain Valley Ethan B. Allen Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 821 students
0.9 miles
16200 Bushard St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714)663-6228 0.9 K-6 821
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
We report on the back to school campaign launched by CPS despite huge issues facing the district, including reports of school officials lying to get their children free lunches, conflicts between administrators and teachers’ union, and a lower bond rating.
Some districts are banning handcuffing, while others are cuffing kindergarteners simply throwing a temper tantrum. Read this editorial to see why this author believes slapping the cuffs on children’s wrists only leads to more behavior issues and violence in their adult lives.
Are our public schools in a state of crisis? Learn about the 10 biggest problems with public schools today, both from the perspective of the administrators and the teachers
