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El Portal Elementary

Lowell Joint · Orange County · 200 North Nada Street, La Habra, CA 90631-4451

(562) 902-4211 · www.ljsd.org/schools/elportal

8/10
#1416
Rank 1416 out of 5,722
Top 25%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1391 · 76th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1289 · 77th percentile
Science7/10 · #1843 · 67th percentile

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School Overview

El Portal Elementary sits in La Habra, a laid-back city tucked along the northern edge of Orange County where suburban life feels a little more grounded and unpretentious than many of its neighbors. Part of the well-regarded Lowell Joint School District, the school posts strong English and math scores that consistently land it in the upper quarter of California elementary schools — a solid draw for families who want quality academics without the intensity of some of the county's more competitive pockets. It's a good fit for parents looking for a dependable neighborhood school with real academic substance, in a community where youth sports, local parks, and a genuine small-city feel are part of everyday life.

Student Demographics

247 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
157 (64%)
White
48 (19%)
Asian
15 (6%)
Multiple Races
8 (3%)
African American
7 (3%)
Other
12 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners40 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged153 (62%)
Students with Disabilities40 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

469
Enrollment
21.4
Teachers (FTE)
21.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.7
Administrators (FTE)
23.2
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 · #1581 · 74th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found