Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School
Tel:
(562)229-7905
- Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School serves 650 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) 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 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School's student population of 650 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 650 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #953 out of 9584 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 51% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 7% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ABC Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stowers(cecil B.) Elementary School is Abc Secondary (alternative) (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carmenita Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gonsalves (joe A.) Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cerritos Carmenita Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 706 students
0.3 miles
13435 E. 166th St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7775 0.3 7-8 706 - Cerritos Gonsalves (joe A.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 649 students
0.3 miles
13650 Park St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7860 0.3 K-6 649 - Cerritos Abc Secondary (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 75 students
0.4 miles
16534 S. Carmenita Rd.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7768 0.4 7-12 75 - Cerritos Whitney (gretchen) High School Grades: 7-12 | 1008 students
0.6 miles
16800 Shoemaker Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7745 0.6 7-12 1008 - Cerritos Wittmann (helen) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 597 students
0.7 miles
16801 Yvette Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7915 0.7 K-6 597
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