Murphy Ranch Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Whittier, CA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ F (45.9)
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Murphy Ranch Elementary
Whittier, CA 90603
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ F (45.9)
466
Students
16.5
Teachers
28.2:1
Student:Teacher
(562)789-2150
Phone
http://www.ewcsd.org
Website

Murphy Ranch Elementary is a public school administered by the East Whittier City Elementary district in Whittier, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 466 students enrolled; a 28.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
466.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 0% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
28.24:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 26% worse
Free Lunch %
40.6%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 36% better
School Details
School Name
Murphy Ranch Elementary
NCESSCH ID
061185001319
State School ID
CA-1964485-6013080
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
16021 Janine Dr.
City
Whittier
State
California
ZIP Code
90603
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0638
State Leg. Upper
06030
State Leg. Lower
06056
Latitude
33.9471
Longitude
-117.9873
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
466
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.5
Teachers FTE
📐
28.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 189 40.6%
Not Applicable 79 17%
District Info
District Name
East Whittier City Elementary
LEAID
0611850
State LEA ID
CA-1964485
Phone
(562)907-5900
Website
http://www.ewcsd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Whittier
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$157,306K
Federal Revenue
$13,566K
State Revenue
$108,669K
Local Revenue
$35,071K
Total Expenditure
$149,740K
Instruction Exp.
$91,672K
Support Services
$40,537K
Other Current Exp.
$5,094K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Murphy Ranch Elementary

1
Leffingwell Elementary
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0.7 mi
2
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0.8 mi
3
La Serna High
Whittier · High
0.8 mi
4
Macy Elementary
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0.9 mi
5
Orchard Dale Elementary
Whittier · Elementary
1.3 mi
6
Hillview Middle
Whittier · Middle
1.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Murphy Ranch Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Murphy Ranch Elementary?
466 students are enrolled at Murphy Ranch Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Murphy Ranch Elementary have?
Murphy Ranch Elementary has 16.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 28.2:1.
What grades does Murphy Ranch Elementary serve?
Murphy Ranch Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is Murphy Ranch Elementary a charter school?
Murphy Ranch Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Murphy Ranch Elementary located in?
Murphy Ranch Elementary is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Murphy Ranch Elementary belong to?
Murphy Ranch Elementary is part of the East Whittier City Elementary school district.
How much does East Whittier City Elementary spend per student?
The East Whittier City Elementary district spends approximately $321,330,472 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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