Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willmore Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Willmore Elementary serves a central area in Westminster, CA, covering approximately 0.4 square miles. Families living within this zone can typically reach the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest boundary located about 0.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Willmore Elementary School's student population of 485 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
485 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
School Rankings
Willmore Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willmore Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2841 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
12%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
77%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willmore Elementary School's ranking?
Willmore Elementary School is ranked #2841 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Willmore Elementary School?
485 students attend Willmore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Willmore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willmore Elementary School?
Willmore Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Willmore Elementary School offer ?
Willmore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Willmore Elementary School part of?
Willmore Elementary School is part of Westminster School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Willmore Elementary does have great teachers. Mrs. Weber and Ms. Madeline Dang are some of the few who are capable of steering the kids in the right path, both in academics and behavior. It is very sad to learn that they are moving to a different school. Thumbs up to the great educators.
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