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11224 Bombardier Avenue, Norwalk, CA 90650-1830
Summary
Lakeland Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 68th percentile among comparable California schools.
56.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 49.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 56.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 49.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,396/4,657 (70th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,599/4,657 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 315 |
| Low-Income Students | 245 (78.8%) |
| English Learners | 27 (8.7%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.0 points from last year and rose 7.6 points over the full period. Math fell 7.5 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math -2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 54.5% to 59.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 30% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
42.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 57.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 38.6% to 61.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.1-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
14.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 51.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•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 Lakeland Elementary compare within the district?
Lakeland Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Little Lake City Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Lakeland Elementary rank in California?
Lakeland Elementary ranks No. 1,396 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,599 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 Lakeland Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.7% meet the reading standard and 44.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Lakeland Elementary compare with other schools in Norwalk?
Lakeland Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Norwalk with 2026 results.
Explore schools in NorwalkHow does Lakeland Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Lakeland Elementary is tied for No. 251 in reading and No. 302 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland ElementaryThis school | 49.0% | 56.6% |
| Cresson Elementary | 60.2% | 63.9% |
| Paddison Elementary | 49.3% | 47.2% |
