Wilkerson Elementary School serves 370 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Math Proficiency: 37%
- Reading Proficiency: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wilkerson Elementary School's student population of 370 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
370 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wilkerson Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)37%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)41%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
12%

Hispanic
88%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
n/a
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Wilkerson Elementary School?
370 students attend Wilkerson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Wilkerson Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilkerson Elementary School?
Wilkerson Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Wilkerson Elementary School offer ?
Wilkerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wilkerson Elementary School part of?
Wilkerson Elementary School is part of El Monte City School District.
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