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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

John H. Nuffer Elementary

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · Los Angeles County · 14821 South Jersey Avenue, Norwalk, CA 90650-5850

(562) 210-4060 · www.nufferelementary.org

3/10
#4109
Rank 4109 out of 5,722
Top 72%
English Language Arts3/10 · #4036 · 29th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #4352 · 24th percentile
Science4/10 · #3437 · 39th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Norwalk is a working-class city in the southeast corner of Los Angeles County, with a tight-knit, predominantly Latino community that takes pride in its neighborhood schools. Nuffer Elementary sits in the middle of that fabric, and while its academic scores currently fall below state averages, it may appeal to families who value a school deeply embedded in its community and are looking to get involved in shaping its direction. Families willing to supplement at home or connect with local enrichment programs could find Nuffer a comfortable, familiar starting point for their kids' education.

Student Demographics

143 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
125 (87%)
Asian
7 (5%)
Multiple Races
3 (2%)
Other
8 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners55 (38%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged122 (85%)
Students with Disabilities29 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

316
Enrollment
16.5
Teachers (FTE)
19.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
13.2
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 Programs7/10 · #1975 · 67th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found