📍 21314 Claretta Ave., Lakewood, Los Angeles County, 90715
Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakewood, Los Angeles County. The school has 335 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cynthia Santos. It is part of the ABC Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary enrolls 335 students across grades K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 15 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 6.6% Two or more races and 2.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 290 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 6.6% |
| White | 9 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
311 of the school's 335 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary is one of 31 schools in ABC Unified, based in Cerritos, California. The district serves 17,612 students district-wide and employs 810 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 335 students, Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 568 students per school.
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