# W. R. Nelson Elementary

W. R. Nelson Elementary is an elementary school in Tustin, California. Reading proficiency is 30.0%, +1.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 27.3%, +4.3 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/w-r-nelson-elementary-tustin |
| District | Tustin Unified |
| Address | 14392 Browning Avenue, Tustin, CA, 92780-6338 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 26:1 |
| Per-student spending | $16,308 |
| Low-Income Students | 403 (87.6%) |
| English Learners | 114 (24.8%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 28.5% | 228 |
| 2024 | 27.5% | 229 |
| 2025 | 30.0% | 210 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 23.0% | 235 |
| 2024 | 23.4% | 235 |
| 2025 | 27.3% | 216 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 27.2% | 35.1% |
| 2024 | 22.6% | 55.9% |
| 2025 | 27.3% | 52.2% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 20.5% | 35.0% |
| 2024 | 19.6% | 44.4% |
| 2025 | 24.9% | 47.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 15.6% | 30.4% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | 33.3% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | 33.9% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 14.1% | 24.8% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | 25.8% |
| 2025 | 6.5% | 32.1% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.6% | 169 |
| White | 28.6% | 14 |
| Asian | 58.3% | 12 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.0% | 175 |
| White | 50.0% | 14 |
| Asian | 41.7% | 12 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 68 | 39.7% | 30.9% | 19.1% | 10.3% |
| 4 | 64 | 45.3% | 23.4% | 17.2% | 14.1% |
| 5 | 78 | 51.3% | 19.2% | 14.1% | 15.4% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 70 | 41.4% | 22.9% | 25.7% | 10.0% |
| 4 | 65 | 43.1% | 29.2% | 16.9% | 10.8% |
| 5 | 81 | 51.9% | 28.4% | 7.4% | 12.3% |