📍 11493 E. Rosehedge Dr., Whittier, Los Angeles County, 90606
Christian Sorensen Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Whittier, Los Angeles County. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whittier City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
Christian Sorensen Elementary enrolls 488 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Two or more races and 3.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 432 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.7% |
| White | 17 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
328 of the school's 488 students (67%) 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.
Christian Sorensen 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.
Christian Sorensen Elementary is one of 13 schools in Whittier City, based in Whittier, California. The district serves 5,291 students district-wide and employs 239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 488 students, Christian Sorensen Elementary is larger than the district average of about 407 students per school.
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