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South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
Elementary School · El Rancho Unified
5241 South Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,564 of 9,539
In Pico Rivera
#12 of 14
public schools
In district
#11 of 13
El Rancho Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is a public elementary school in Pico Rivera, CA, part of El Rancho Unified. South Ranchito Dual Language Academy serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. South Ranchito Dual Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,564 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for South Ranchito Dual Language Academy show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy runs 20.6:1 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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South Ranchito Dual Language Academy — Students at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 4.2/10.
How South Ranchito Dual Language Academy Compares
See how South Ranchito Dual Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5241 South Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Ranchito Dual Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Daniel Phelan Language Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Whittier), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Whittier Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Whittier), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valencia Academy of the Arts (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pico Rivera, see our Pico Rivera schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Hilary Pico Rivera | 0.2 mi | — |
| ST HILARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pico Rivera | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Valencia Academy of the Arts Pico Rivera | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CUMORAH KIDS Pico Rivera | 0.8 mi | — |
| North Ranchito Elementary Pico Rivera | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Ruben Salazar Continuation Pico Rivera | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| North Park Academy of the Arts Pico Rivera | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| El Rancho High Pico Rivera | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Pico Rivera | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| West Whittier Elementary Whittier | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Montebello Gardens Elementary Pico Rivera | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Katherine Edwards Mid Sch STEAM & Dual Immersion Acad Whittier | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Durfee Elementary Pico Rivera | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Armenian Mesrobian School Pico Rivera | 1.2 mi | — |
| ARMENIAN MESROBIAN SCHOOL Pico Rivera | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniel Phelan Language Academy Whittier | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Orange Grove Elementary Whittier | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Rivera Middle Pico Rivera | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Rivera Elementary Pico Rivera | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Pioneer High Whittier | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,956
Median Home Value
$621,400
Median Rent
$1,775/mo
Population
60,821
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
39.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Ranchito Dual Language Academy
What grades does South Ranchito Dual Language Academy serve?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Ranchito Dual Language Academy rank in CA?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy ranks #6,564 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is South Ranchito Dual Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
South Ranchito Dual Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Ranchito Dual Language Academy has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is South Ranchito Dual Language Academy a charter school?
No, South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Ranchito Dual Language Academy a Title I school?
No, South Ranchito Dual Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Ranchito Dual Language Academy?
89.2% of students at South Ranchito Dual Language Academy 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
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (562) 801-7660
Resources & Links
District
El Rancho Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,110
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,565
- District Rank
- #11 of 13
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