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Ernie Pyle Elementary

Bellflower Unified · Los Angeles County · 14500 South Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706-3237

(562) 804-6528

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5/10
#3127
Rank 3127 out of 5,722
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #3182 · 44th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2820 · 51st percentile
Science4/10 · #3714 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Ernie Pyle Elementary sits in Bellflower, a working-class suburb in the southeast corner of Los Angeles County where the pace is a little slower than the city but the community ties run deep. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a relative strength, making it a solid neighborhood option for families looking for a steady, community-rooted elementary experience. Bellflower itself is a fairly affordable pocket of LA with a mix of longtime residents and young families, and for those already planted in the area, Ernie Pyle offers a familiar, accessible start to a kid's education.

Student Demographics

176 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
132 (75%)
African American
21 (12%)
Asian
8 (5%)
Filipino
6 (3%)
White
5 (3%)
Multiple Races
4 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners35 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged143 (81%)
Students with Disabilities36 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

341
Enrollment
20.4
Teachers (FTE)
16.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
22.4
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 Programs7/10 · #2336 · 61st percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found