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Email BoardJulia B. Morrison Elementary
13510 South Maidstone, Norwalk, CA 90650-3850
Summary
Julia B. Morrison Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 75th percentile among comparable California schools.
55.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
62.8% of students met California's math standard and is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 62.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,467/4,657 (69th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 886/4,657 (81st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 548 |
| Low-Income Students | 410 (74.8%) |
| English Learners | 104 (19.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.8 points from last year and rose 4.1 points over the full period. Math fell 3.0 points from last year and rose 16.9 points over the full period.
•Math +16.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 49.5% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 32% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.9-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
22.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 59.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 57.6% to 67.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 20% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
40.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 62.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Julia B. Morrison Elementary compare within the district?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 15 K–5 schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Julia B. Morrison Elementary rank in California?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary ranks No. 1,467 of 4,657 in reading and No. 886 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Julia B. Morrison Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math among 15 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.4% meet the reading standard and 60.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Julia B. Morrison Elementary compare with other schools in Norwalk?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Norwalk with 2026 results.
Explore schools in NorwalkHow does Julia B. Morrison Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Julia B. Morrison Elementary is No. 267 in reading and No. 162 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Julia B. Morrison ElementaryThis school | 62.8% | 55.6% |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary | 31.9% | 41.9% |
| Arturo Sanchez Elementary | 32.5% | 31.6% |
