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Rossmoor Elementary School

3272 Shakespeare Dr.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rossmoor Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 550 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: Top 5% in CA
: 83% (Top 5%)
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rossmoor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Rossmoor Elementary School's student population of 550 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rossmoor Elementary School
Kind	113
1	72
2	80
3	83
4	100
5	102

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Total Students

550 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School
2023	576
2022	558
2021	541
2020	629
2019	629
2018	660
2017	660
2016	648
2015	662
2014	712
2013	690
2012	638
2011	631
2010	635
2009	627
2008	495
2007	590
2006	586
2005	580
2004	593
2003	610
2002	618
2001	632
2000	615
1999	623
1998	586
1997	616
1996	644
1995	610
1994	607
1993	610
1992	719
1991	699
1990	646
1989	624
1988	571
1987	593

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	22
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	26
2014	27
2013	28
2012	26
2010	26
2009	29
2008	31
2007	29
2006	27
2005	28
2004	29
2003	29
2002	29
2001	30
2000	29
1999	30
1998	32
1997	29
1996	25
1995	24
1994	22
1993	22
1992	27
1991	27
1990	24

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School Rankings

Rossmoor Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rossmoor Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#250 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School
2022	#250
2019	#446
2018	#194
2017	#266
2016	#282
2015	#520
2013	#102
2012	#178
2011	#269
2010	#765

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83%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2022	83%	33%	67%
2019	80%	40%	74%
2018	83%	39%	74%
2017	78%	38%	73%
2016	81%	37%	71%
2015	76%	34%	65%
2013	96%	59%	86%
2012	94%	59%	84%
2011	90%	58%	82%
2010	81%	56%	78%

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81%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2022	81%	47%	79%
2019	79%	51%	83%
2018	85%	50%	74%
2017	84%	48%	81%
2016	82%	48%	80%
2015	72%	44%	74%
2013	89%	57%	83%
2012	88%	58%	86%
2011	87%	56%	85%
2010	80%	54%	84%

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75-79%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

26:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	26:1	22:1	25:1
2022	25:1	21:1	26:1
2021	25:1	22:1	25:1
2020	25:1	23:1	26:1
2019	25:1	23:1	26:1
2018	26:1	23:1	26:1
2017	26:1	23:1	26:1
2016	26:1	24:1	26:1
2015	25:1	24:1	27:1
2014	26:1	24:1	28:1
2013	25:1	24:1	27:1
2012	25:1	23:1	27:1
2010	24:1	21:1	27:1
2009	22:1	20:1	23:1
2008	16:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	21:1	24:1
2006	22:1	20:1	24:1
2005	21:1	21:1	23:1
2004	20:1	21:1	24:1
2003	21:1	20:1	23:1
2002	21:1	20:1	23:1
2001	21:1	20:1	22:1
2000	21:1	21:1	22:1
1999	21:1	21:1	23:1
1998	19:1	21:1	22:1
1997	21:1	23:1	23:1
1996	26:1	25:1	25:1
1995	26:1	25:1	25:1
1994	27:1	25:1	26:1
1993	28:1	25:1	25:1
1992	27:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	24:1
1990	26:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2007)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2007	3%	2%	2%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%

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Asian

15%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	14%	12%	17%
2022	13%	12%	18%
2021	14%	12%	17%
2020	13%	12%	16%
2019	13%	12%	16%
2018	11%	11%	16%
2017	11%	11%	16%
2016	11%	11%	16%
2015	7%	11%	16%
2014	8%	11%	14%
2013	8%	11%	14%
2012	9%	11%	15%
2011	9%	11%	14%
2010	8%	11%	14%
2009	8%	11%	14%
2008	11%	12%	14%
2007	14%	12%	15%
2006	15%	12%	14%
2005	16%	12%	14%
2004	16%	12%	14%
2003	17%	11%	14%
2002	14%	11%	13%
2001	13%	11%	12%
2000	11%	11%	12%
1999	9%	11%	12%
1998	9%	11%	12%
1997	9%	11%	13%
1996	10%	11%	12%
1995	11%	11%	10%
1994	10%	11%	10%
1993	10%	11%	9%
1992	10%	11%	10%
1991	10%	11%	10%

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Hispanic

29%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	29%	55%	29%
2022	29%	56%	28%
2021	28%	56%	28%
2020	27%	55%	27%
2019	27%	55%	27%
2018	28%	54%	26%
2017	28%	54%	26%
2016	27%	54%	25%
2015	26%	54%	24%
2014	25%	53%	23%
2013	26%	53%	23%
2012	26%	52%	21%
2011	23%	51%	20%
2010	22%	50%	19%
2009	10%	49%	13%
2008	14%	50%	14%
2007	14%	49%	14%
2006	13%	48%	14%
2005	12%	47%	14%
2004	10%	46%	13%
2003	9%	45%	13%
2002	9%	44%	13%
2001	8%	43%	12%
2000	8%	42%	12%
1999	10%	41%	12%
1998	9%	40%	11%
1997	7%	40%	11%
1996	9%	39%	11%
1995	7%	38%	11%
1994	9%	37%	11%
1993	8%	36%	10%
1992	7%	35%	9%
1991	8%	34%	9%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	1%	6%	3%
2012	2%	6%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	2%	7%	3%
2009	2%	7%	3%
2008	2%	8%	4%
2007	4%	8%	4%
2006	4%	8%	4%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	3%	8%	4%
2002	1%	8%	3%
2001	2%	8%	3%
2000	1%	9%	3%
1999	2%	9%	3%
1998	2%	9%	3%
1997	5%	9%	3%
1996	6%	9%	3%
1995	8%	9%	4%
1994	7%	9%	3%
1993	6%	9%	4%
1992	5%	9%	3%

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White

39%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	40%	21%	39%
2022	43%	21%	41%
2021	43%	22%	43%
2020	47%	23%	46%
2019	47%	23%	46%
2018	50%	24%	49%
2017	50%	24%	49%
2016	52%	24%	51%
2015	56%	24%	52%
2014	56%	25%	53%
2013	53%	25%	54%
2012	55%	26%	56%
2011	59%	27%	58%
2010	60%	27%	60%
2009	59%	28%	61%
2008	73%	29%	68%
2007	65%	29%	65%
2006	65%	31%	66%
2005	67%	31%	67%
2004	69%	32%	68%
2003	74%	34%	69%
2002	76%	35%	70%
2001	77%	36%	71%
2000	80%	37%	73%
1999	79%	38%	73%
1998	80%	39%	74%
1997	79%	39%	73%
1996	75%	40%	74%
1995	74%	41%	75%
1994	74%	42%	76%
1993	76%	43%	77%
1992	78%	44%	78%
1991	77%	45%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	15%	6%	11%
2022	14%	5%	10%
2021	13%	5%	8%
2020	11%	4%	7%
2019	11%	4%	7%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	9%	4%	6%
2015	9%	3%	6%
2014	9%	3%	6%
2013	12%	3%	5%
2012	8%	3%	4%
2011	8%	2%	4%
2010	8%	3%	3%
2009	20%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	0.72	0.64	0.73
2022	0.70	0.63	0.72
2021	0.71	0.62	0.71
2020	0.68	0.63	0.69
2019	0.68	0.63	0.69
2018	0.66	0.64	0.67
2017	0.66	0.64	0.67
2016	0.64	0.64	0.66
2015	0.61	0.64	0.65
2014	0.62	0.65	0.65
2013	0.64	0.65	0.64
2012	0.63	0.65	0.62
2011	0.60	0.67	0.61
2010	0.58	0.67	0.59
2009	0.60	0.71	0.59
2008	0.44	0.65	0.51
2007	0.56	0.67	0.52
2006	0.56	0.66	0.51
2005	0.53	0.67	0.51
2004	0.50	0.67	0.50
2003	0.42	0.67	0.49
2002	0.40	0.67	0.48
2001	0.39	0.67	0.46
2000	0.35	0.67	0.44
1999	0.36	0.67	0.44
1998	0.35	0.67	0.44
1997	0.36	0.67	0.44
1996	0.42	0.67	0.43
1995	0.43	0.67	0.42
1994	0.43	0.67	0.40
1993	0.41	0.67	0.39
1992	0.38	0.67	0.37
1991	0.39	0.67	0.38

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Eligible for

16%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	16%	51%	14%
2022	15%	51%	14%
2021	14%	53%	14%
2020	14%	52%	14%
2019	14%	52%	14%
2018	9%	49%	9%
2017	9%	49%	9%
2016	9%	50%	8%
2015	9%	50%	9%
2014	7%	49%	10%
2013	6%	48%	9%
2011	6%	46%	7%
2010	5%	46%	5%
2008	8%	41%	6%
2007	7%	40%	6%
2006	4%	40%	6%
2005	4%	40%	5%
2004	4%	40%	5%
2003	13%	39%	6%
2002	4%	39%	4%
2001	5%	39%	5%
2000	5%	40%	6%
1999	5%	40%	6%
1998	10%	47%	10%
1997	18%	47%	12%
1996	15%	46%	12%
1995	18%	45%	12%
1994	22%	43%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Rossmoor Elementary School	California	Los Alamitos Unified School District
2023	1%	8%	2%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	6%	2%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2018	4%	9%	4%
2017	4%	9%	4%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	1%	9%	4%
2014	3%	9%	4%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2011	1%	8%	3%
2010	1%	9%	2%
2008	2%	10%	5%
2007	3%	10%	4%
2006	3%	9%	4%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	3%	9%	3%
2003	2%	9%	3%
2002	2%	8%	4%
2001	1%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Los Alamitos Unified School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rossmoor Elementary School's ranking?

Rossmoor Elementary School is ranked #250 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.

What schools are Rossmoor Elementary School often compared to?

Rossmoor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jack L. Weaver Elementary School, Richard Henry Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Rossmoor Elementary School?

550 students attend Rossmoor Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Rossmoor Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

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

Rossmoor Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Rossmoor Elementary School offer ?

Rossmoor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Rossmoor Elementary School part of?

Rossmoor Elementary School is part of Los Alamitos Unified School District.

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2 10/30/2008

I would not recommend this school to anyone. We were not impressed with the academic program at Rossmoor - very average.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 550 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: Top 5%
: 83% (Top 5%)
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education