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#4556 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
Eastwood Elementary
Elementary School · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
15730 Pescados Dr., La Mirada, CA 90638
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
26.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
26.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,556 of 9,539
In La Mirada
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#13 of 25
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Eastwood Elementary
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About Eastwood Elementary
Eastwood Elementary is a public elementary school in La Mirada, CA, part of Norwalk-La Mirada Unified. Eastwood Elementary serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,556 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Eastwood Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Eastwood Elementary runs 26.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Eastwood Elementary — Students at Eastwood Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Eastwood Elementary Compares
See how Eastwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15730 Pescados Dr., La Mirada, CA 90638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Foster Dulles Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Charles G. Emery Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Buena Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Meadow Green Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Whittier), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in La Mirada, see our La Mirada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| El Camino High (Continuation) La Mirada | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Swan Creek School of the Arts La Mirada | 0.4 mi | — |
| La Pluma Elementary La Mirada | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Foundation Christian School La Mirada | 0.5 mi | — |
| La Mirada High La Mirada | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LIMAI MONTESSORI ACADEMY - BUENA PARK Buena Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| Gordon H. Beatty Middle Buena Park | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Beatitudes of our Lord Elementary La Mirada | 1.1 mi | — |
| BEATITUDES OF OUR LORD CATHOLIC SCHOOL La Mirada | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Reginald M. Benton Middle La Mirada | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Escalona Elementary La Mirada | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Charles G. Emery Elementary Buena Park | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| John Foster Dulles Elementary La Mirada | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Heights Christian Schools, Bluefield Campus La Mirada | 1.3 mi | — |
| Heights Christian Schools, La Mirada La Mirada | 1.5 mi | — |
| Meadow Green Elementary Whittier | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Granada Middle Whittier | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate Whittier | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle La Mirada | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Gardenhill Elementary La Mirada | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,606
Median Home Value
$765,100
Median Rent
$2,052/mo
Population
45,714
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
43.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastwood Elementary
What grades does Eastwood Elementary serve?
Eastwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Eastwood Elementary?
Eastwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elementary is 26.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastwood Elementary rank in CA?
Eastwood Elementary ranks #4,556 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Eastwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Eastwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastwood Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eastwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastwood Elementary?
54.2% of students at Eastwood 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (562) 210-2650
Resources & Links
District
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,052
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,237
- District Rank
- #13 of 25
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