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#1183 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 12% in state

Bragg Elementary

Elementary School · Abc Unified · Cerritos, CA

An Abc Unified elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.

11501 Bos St., Cerritos, CA 90703

  • Math 65% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 26:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+19.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.9 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+22.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26:1
District spending per student$17,234
Chronic Absenteeism13.6%

Students at Bragg Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency65%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 9 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 68% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bragg Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 76Very Walkable
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,683/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cerritos), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$133,300

Median home value

$906,500

Median rent

$2,910/mo

College educated

56.9%

Homeownership

74.5%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90703; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Montessori House of ChildrenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.7 mi6Compare →
Our Lady of FatimaPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.7 mi171Compare →
Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–80.7 mi186Compare →
Nixon (patricia) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6K–60.8 mi689Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Abc Unified

Schools in district
31
Rank in district
#14 of 30
District spending per student
$17,234NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bragg Elementary is listed in ABC Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bragg Elementary

Bragg Elementary is a public elementary school in Cerritos, CA, part of Abc Unified, serving approximately 623 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,183 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bragg Elementary

What grades does Bragg Elementary serve?

Bragg Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bragg Elementary?

Bragg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 623 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bragg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bragg Elementary is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bragg Elementary rank in CA?

Bragg Elementary ranks #1,183 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bragg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bragg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bragg Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bragg Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bragg Elementary a charter school?

No, Bragg Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bragg Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bragg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bragg Elementary?

51.8% of students at Bragg 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.6%
Area population (ZIP 90703)
48,607
Area average commute
33.1 min
Area median age
47.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90703; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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