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Norwood Elementary School (Closed 2010)

4520 North Whistler Ave.
El Monte, CA 91732

Norwood Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Norwood Elementary School
Kind	51
1	63
2	47
3	58
4	61
5	51
6	61

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Total Students

392 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School
2009	382
2008	392
2007	404
2006	424
2005	449
2004	455
2003	489
2002	500
2001	474
2000	451
1999	483
1998	493
1997	511
1996	511
1995	483
1994	493
1993	501
1992	473
1991	465
1990	462
1989	452

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School
2009	17
2008	19
2007	21
2006	20
2005	21
2004	21
2003	23
2002	24
2001	24
2000	21
1999	22
1998	24
1997	20
1996	20
1995	19
1994	19
1993	18
1992	18
1991	18
1990	17
1989	17

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School Rankings

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State Level (CA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	22:1	20:1	21:1
2008	21:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	21:1	22:1
2006	21:1	20:1	21:1
2005	21:1	21:1	21:1
2004	22:1	21:1	21:1
2003	21:1	20:1	21:1
2002	21:1	20:1	22:1
2001	20:1	20:1	21:1
2000	21:1	21:1	22:1
1999	22:1	21:1	22:1
1998	21:1	21:1	22:1
1997	26:1	23:1	24:1
1996	26:1	25:1	26:1
1995	25:1	25:1	25:1
1994	26:1	25:1	25:1
1993	28:1	25:1	26:1
1992	26:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	27:1	24:1	25:1
1989	27:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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Asian

24%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	24%	11%	19%
2008	24%	12%	18%
2007	27%	12%	19%
2006	29%	12%	17%
2005	24%	12%	17%
2004	24%	12%	16%
2003	20%	11%	15%
2002	19%	11%	15%
2001	19%	11%	15%
2000	20%	11%	14%
1999	20%	11%	15%
1998	19%	11%	14%
1997	22%	11%	15%
1996	18%	11%	15%
1995	19%	11%	13%
1994	19%	11%	13%
1993	16%	11%	12%
1992	14%	11%	10%
1991	11%	11%	10%
1990	8%	10%	9%
1989	7%	10%	8%

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Hispanic

72%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	69%	49%	77%
2008	72%	50%	79%
2007	71%	49%	78%
2006	69%	48%	79%
2005	73%	47%	79%
2004	73%	46%	80%
2003	75%	45%	79%
2002	76%	44%	79%
2001	75%	43%	79%
2000	73%	42%	79%
1999	72%	41%	78%
1998	73%	40%	78%
1997	66%	40%	77%
1996	71%	39%	76%
1995	69%	38%	76%
1994	69%	37%	76%
1993	69%	36%	76%
1992	65%	35%	77%
1991	65%	34%	77%
1990	67%	33%	76%
1989	64%	31%	75%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2008	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	9%	1%
1990	1%	9%	1%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	4%	28%	3%
2008	2%	29%	3%
2007	2%	29%	3%
2006	2%	31%	4%
2005	2%	31%	4%
2004	2%	32%	4%
2003	4%	34%	5%
2002	5%	35%	5%
2001	5%	36%	5%
2000	6%	37%	6%
1999	8%	38%	6%
1998	7%	39%	7%
1997	12%	39%	7%
1996	11%	40%	8%
1995	12%	41%	10%
1994	12%	42%	10%
1993	14%	43%	11%
1992	20%	44%	12%
1991	24%	45%	12%
1990	24%	47%	14%
1989	29%	49%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	0.47	0.71	0.37
2008	0.44	0.65	0.35
2007	0.45	0.67	0.36
2006	0.45	0.66	0.35
2005	0.41	0.67	0.35
2004	0.42	0.67	0.34
2003	0.40	0.67	0.35
2002	0.39	0.67	0.35
2001	0.40	0.67	0.36
2000	0.44	0.67	0.35
1999	0.44	0.67	0.37
1998	0.43	0.67	0.37
1997	0.51	0.67	0.38
1996	0.46	0.67	0.39
1995	0.48	0.67	0.39
1994	0.48	0.67	0.40
1993	0.48	0.67	0.40
1992	0.52	0.67	0.39
1991	0.51	0.67	0.39
1990	0.49	0.66	0.40
1989	0.51	0.65	0.41

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Eligible for

72%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	74%	43%	69%
2008	72%	41%	73%
2007	69%	40%	75%
2006	66%	40%	71%
2005	79%	40%	80%
2004	78%	40%	78%
2003	68%	39%	73%
2002	68%	39%	72%
2001	81%	39%	75%
2000	84%	40%	80%
1999	75%	40%	74%
1997	74%	47%	80%
1996	78%	46%	83%
1995	93%	45%	86%
1994	69%	43%	75%
1993	64%	41%	77%
1992	68%	38%	77%

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Eligible for

18%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Norwood Elementary School	California	El Monte City School District
2009	11%	10%	10%
2008	18%	10%	12%
2007	12%	10%	11%
2006	15%	9%	11%
2005	16%	9%	11%
2004	16%	9%	10%
2003	14%	9%	10%
2002	13%	8%	11%
2001	14%	8%	9%
2000	9%	7%	10%
1999	10%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

El Monte City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Norwood Elementary School?

392 students attend Norwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Norwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Norwood Elementary School?

Norwood Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Norwood Elementary School offer ?

Norwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Norwood Elementary School part of?

Norwood Elementary School is part of El Monte City School District.

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