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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-8

Wallen L. Andrews

Whittier City Elementary · Los Angeles County · 1010 South Caraway Drive, Whittier, CA 90601-1121

(562) 789-3140 · andrews.whittiercity.net

7/10
#1878
Rank 1878 out of 5,722
Top 33%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1439 · 75th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2518 · 56th percentile
Science8/10 · #1674 · 70th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Wallen L. Andrews sits in Whittier, a laid-back city in the eastern stretches of Los Angeles County that feels more like a close-knit town than a suburb — tree-lined streets, a charming uptown district, and a strong sense of local pride. The school stands out for its solid English and science performance, making it a good fit for families who want a well-rounded academic foundation without the pressure of a hyper-competitive school environment. It's the kind of neighborhood school that appeals to families putting down roots in Whittier and looking for a consistent, community-connected place for their kids to grow from kindergarten all the way through 8th grade.

Student Demographics

346 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
299 (86%)
White
14 (4%)
Asian
12 (3%)
Other
21 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged214 (62%)
Students with Disabilities54 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

542
Enrollment
25.5
Teachers (FTE)
21.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
20.9
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 Programs4/10 · #4000 · 34th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found