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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-6

Cerritos Elementary

ABC Unified · Los Angeles County · 13600 East 183rd Street, Cerritos, CA 90703-8951

(562) 229-7845 · www.cerritoses.us

10/10
#188
Rank 188 out of 5,722
Top 3%
English Language Arts10/10 · #71 · 99th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #202 · 96th percentile
Science10/10 · #450 · 92nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Cerritos Elementary sits in one of the most academically driven corners of the Los Angeles suburbs, where families routinely prioritize education and the community reflects that investment. With English scores in the 99th percentile statewide, this school is a natural draw for parents who want a rigorous foundation in the early grades — and the kind of peers and environment that reinforce high expectations. Cerritos itself is a well-kept, family-friendly city with strong local pride, good parks, and a diverse, achievement-oriented culture that makes it a genuinely appealing place to put down roots.

Student Demographics

357 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
210 (59%)
Hispanic
46 (13%)
Filipino
44 (12%)
African American
26 (7%)
Multiple Races
12 (3%)
White
8 (2%)
Other
11 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners53 (15%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged133 (37%)
Students with Disabilities23 (6%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

612
Enrollment
23.6
Teachers (FTE)
25.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
28.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #1516 · 75th percentile

175 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found