Carmela Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Whittier, CA Grades KG–06 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ D (51.2)

Carmela Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Whittier, CALIFORNIA, operated by the South Whittier Elementary school district. It serves grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 317 students enrolled; a 21.1:1 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
317.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.13:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 5% better
Free Lunch %
94.0%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 47% worse
School Details
School Name
Carmela Elementary
NCESSCH ID
063756007143
State School ID
CA-1965037-6022800
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
13300 Lakeland Rd.
City
Whittier
State
California
ZIP Code
90605
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0638
State Leg. Upper
06034
State Leg. Lower
06064
Latitude
33.9313
Longitude
-118.0484
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
317
Total Students
👩‍🏫
15.0
Teachers FTE
📐
21.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
15.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)15.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 298 94%
Not Applicable 165 52.1%
District Info
District Name
South Whittier Elementary
LEAID
0637560
State LEA ID
CA-1965037
Phone
(562)944-6231
Website
http://www.swhittier.k12.ca.us/
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
$69,775K
Federal Revenue
$12,918K
State Revenue
$39,884K
Local Revenue
$16,973K
Total Expenditure
$61,785K
Instruction Exp.
$33,118K
Support Services
$17,352K
Other Current Exp.
$2,177K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carmela Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Carmela Elementary?
317 students are enrolled at Carmela Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Carmela Elementary have?
Carmela Elementary has 15.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.1:1.
What grades does Carmela Elementary serve?
Carmela Elementary serves grades KG through 06.
Is Carmela Elementary a charter school?
Carmela Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Carmela Elementary located in?
Carmela Elementary is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Carmela Elementary belong to?
Carmela Elementary is part of the South Whittier Elementary school district.
How much does South Whittier Elementary spend per student?
The South Whittier Elementary district spends approximately $194,905,363 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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