📍 15135 Escalona Rd., La Mirada, Los Angeles County, 90638
Escalona Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in La Mirada, Los Angeles County. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nnenna Okpara. It is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
Escalona Elementary enrolls 439 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 303 | 69% |
| White | 64 | 15% |
| Asian | 35 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
182 of the school's 439 students (41%) 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.
Escalona Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Escalona Elementary is one of 26 schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified, based in Norwalk, California. The district serves 14,577 students district-wide and employs 670 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 439 students, Escalona Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 561 students per school.
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