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#4213 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Elementary School · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
15121 South Grayland Ave., Norwalk, CA 90650
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norwalk
#13 of 21
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,662 of 5,817
In district
#12 of 25
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Norwalk, California, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 367 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed.
The faculty includes 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Academically, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has room for growth, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and state ranking at #6703 among 9566 schools in California.
The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 30% and Math proficiency stands at 20%, indicating areas where the school can focus on improving student outcomes. Located in a large suburban area, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary benefits from its setting within Norwalk, offering students access to local resources and community events that complement their educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is 20.4:1, 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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Earl E. Edmondson Elementary — Students at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Earl E. Edmondson Elementary Compares
See how Earl E. Edmondson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 21% (2019) to 20.34% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 29.14% (2024).
Location
15121 South Grayland Ave., Norwalk, CA 90650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earl E. Edmondson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ABC Virtual Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cerritos), which scores notably higher. Another option is Loretta Lampton Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arturo Sanchez Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norwalk, see our Norwalk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LuTEC Norwalk | 0.6 mi | — |
| Nettie L. Waite Middle Norwalk | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Arturo Sanchez Elementary Norwalk | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Los Alisos Middle Norwalk | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| John H. Nuffer Elementary Norwalk | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| John Dolland Elementary Norwalk | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Saint John of God Norwalk | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST JOHN OF GOD SCHOOL Norwalk | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Tracy (Wilbur) High (Continuation) Cerritos | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ABC Secondary (Alternative) Cerritos | 1.1 mi | — |
| Niemes (John H.) Elementary Artesia | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Loretta Lampton Elementary Norwalk | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Julia B. Morrison Elementary Norwalk | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Juarez (Benito) Elementary Cerritos | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ABC Virtual Academy Cerritos | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary Norwalk | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Norwalk High Norwalk | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| FECC CHILDREN ACADEMY Cerritos | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kennedy (John F.) Elementary Artesia | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| St. Linus School Norwalk | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,709
Median Home Value
$616,600
Median Rent
$2,014/mo
Population
100,808
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has a median household income of $98,709. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $616,600, with a median rent of $2,014/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNELIESE SCHOOLS, INC. Laguna Beach, CA | 6.6 |
| BELMONT OAKS ACADEMY Belmont, CA | 6.6 |
| BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.6 |
| Blue Oak Elementary Cameron Park, CA | 6.6 |
| Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville, CA | 6.6 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
What grades does Earl E. Edmondson Elementary serve?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Earl E. Edmondson Elementary rank in CA?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is ranked #4213 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary has 20.4% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary a charter school?
No, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Earl E. Edmondson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Earl E. Edmondson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl E. Edmondson Elementary?
86.1% of students at Earl E. Edmondson 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
- City Safety
- High (2,342/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norwalk). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 210-4440
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,052
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,237
- District Rank
- #12 of 25
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