Excellent
#1131 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Aloha Elementary
Elementary School · ABC Unified
11737 East 214th St., Lakewood, CA 90715
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#5 of 15
public schools
California elementary schools
#816 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 30
ABC Unified
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Aloha Elementary
Aloha Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Lakewood, California, nestled in a large suburban area. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and currently has an enrollment of 316 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. There are 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education at Aloha Elementary.
According to the MySchoolScout Rating, Aloha Elementary is ranked 71st percentile among California schools, placing it in the top third of all elementary schools in the state. The school's academic score stands at 6.2 out of 10, with 48% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 34% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate there is room for improvement in overall academic performance.
Aloha Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop their skills. The school’s setting in a suburban neighborhood provides a comfortable and familiar atmosphere for young learners. Located at 11737 East 214th Street, Aloha Elementary is well-integrated into the Lakewood community, offering a nurturing educational experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Aloha Elementary is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Aloha Elementary — Students at Aloha Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Aloha Elementary Compares
See how Aloha Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 36.76% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 42.39% (2024).
Location
11737 East 214th St., Lakewood, CA 90715
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aloha Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cleveland Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hawaiian Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Hawaiian Gardens), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carver (Charles J.) Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Cerritos), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle Hawaiian Gardens | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Willow Elementary Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary Hawaiian Gardens | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle Cerritos | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Artesia High Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Ernest S. McBride Sr. High Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Helen Keller Middle Long Beach | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Palms Elementary Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Nixon (Patricia) Elementary Cerritos | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Tetzlaff (Martin B.) Middle Cerritos | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Newcomb Academy Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Hawaiian Elementary Hawaiian Gardens | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Bragg Elementary Cerritos | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Cleveland Elementary Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Carver (Charles J.) Elementary Cerritos | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| St. Maria Goretti School Long Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Artesia | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Artesia | 1.8 mi | — |
| Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,796
Median Home Value
$660,900
Median Rent
$2,196/mo
Population
20,668
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
50.9%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aloha Elementary has a median household income of $94,796. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $660,900, with a median rent of $2,196/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 8.1 |
| Alvarado Elementary Signal Hill, CA | 8.1 |
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss San Jose, CA | 8.1 |
| Bell Hill Academy Grass Valley, CA | 8.1 |
| Bella Vista Elementary Oakland, CA | 8.1 |
| Blue Hills Elementary Saratoga, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aloha Elementary
What grades does Aloha Elementary serve?
Aloha Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Aloha Elementary?
Aloha Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aloha Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Aloha Elementary is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aloha Elementary rank in CA?
Aloha Elementary is ranked #1131 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Aloha Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Aloha Elementary has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aloha Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aloha Elementary has 34.4% math proficiency and 47.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aloha Elementary a charter school?
No, Aloha Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aloha Elementary a Title I school?
No, Aloha Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aloha Elementary?
88.3% of students at Aloha Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 229-7825
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ABC Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,081
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,234
- District Rank
- #3 of 30
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