South Whittier Elementary

Carmela Elementary

13300 Lakeland Road, Whittier, CA 90605-3241

Summary

Carmela Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 27.3% of students are reading at grade level in Carmela Elementary, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker at 16.9%; most students are not yet at grade level, 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 upMath +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
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +13.1%Trend up
English Native +0.3%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

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
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +4.3%Trend up
English Native +3.6%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years