Steve Luther Elementary School
Tel:
(714)220-6918
- Steve Luther Elementary School serves 498 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Steve Luther Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Steve Luther Elementary School's student population of 498 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Steve Luther Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Steve Luther Elementary School is 0.69, 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 | #2059 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 30% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 16% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cypress Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Steve Luther Elementary School is John F. Kennedy High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Walker Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Los Coyotes Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Palma Los Coyotes Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 522 students
0.3 miles
8122 Moody St.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714)228-3260 0.3 K-6 522 - La Palma John F. Kennedy High School Grades: 9-12 | 2457 students
0.8 miles
8281 Walker St.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714)220-4101 0.8 9-12 2457 - La Palma Walker Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 1139 students
0.8 miles
8132 Walker St.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714)220-4051 0.8 7-8 1139 - Lakewood Palms Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 658 students
0.9 miles
12445 E. 207th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562)229-7900 0.9 K-6 658 - Cerritos Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 663 students
1.0 miles
12351 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7795 1.0 7-8 663
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