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Ceres Elementary

PublicRegular
Whittier, California · East Whittier City Elementary
Students480enrolled
FRL68%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio24.0:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students480
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher24.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch68%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Ceres
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
480
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
68%+4.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Ceres Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 480 students. It is part of the East Whittier City Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEast Whittier City Elementary
County6037
CityWhittier
ZIP90604
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061185001311

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment480

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %68%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)