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Gardenhill Elementary

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · Los Angeles County · 14607 East Gardenhill Drive, La Mirada, CA 90638-2099

(562) 210-2840 · www.gardenhill.org

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9/10
#1058
Rank 1058 out of 5,722
Top 18%
English Language Arts9/10 · #980 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #963 · 83rd percentile
Science8/10 · #1466 · 74th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Gardenhill Elementary sits in La Mirada, one of those quietly solid suburban communities in southeast LA County that tends to fly under the radar compared to flashier neighbors — but locals know it well. The school posts strong English and math scores that put it well ahead of most California elementaries, making it a natural draw for families who want a dependable academic foundation without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of some higher-profile districts. It's a good fit for parents who value consistency and community feel, and appreciate a neighborhood school that genuinely delivers on both.

Student Demographics

302 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
191 (63%)
White
37 (12%)
Multiple Races
23 (8%)
Asian
22 (7%)
Filipino
12 (4%)
African American
8 (3%)
Other
9 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners17 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged169 (56%)
Students with Disabilities32 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

633
Enrollment
28
Teachers (FTE)
22.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.3
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 Programs6/10 · #2633 · 56th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found