South Whittier Elementary

Carmela Elementary

13300 Lakeland Road, Whittier, CA 90605-3241

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Summary

Carmela Elementary is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 14th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 27.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 16.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency27.3%
Current Math Proficiency16.9%
Reading State Rank3847/4674 (18th percentile)
Math State Rank4187/4674 (10th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio17:1
Student Enrollment317
Low-Income Students297 (94.0%)
English Learners95 (30.1%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +3.1%Trend up•Math +3.6%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.3%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +14.9%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +13.1%Trend up•
English Native +0.3%Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +4.3%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -6.0%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +4.3%Trend up•
English Native +3.6%Trend up