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Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary

Lakewood, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
melbournees.us21314 Claretta Ave., Lakewood, CA 90715(562) 229-7885
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

187 students tested

37.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 33.7% did.

  • Exceeded13.9%
  • Met23.5%
  • Nearly met23.5%
  • Not met39.0%

Math

189 students tested

27.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 22.5% did.

  • Exceeded7.9%
  • Met19.1%
  • Nearly met28.0%
  • Not met45.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year373362
Suspended in or out of school4.6% · 172.2% · 8
Suspensions1910
Violence with injury71
Violence without injury108
Weapons01
Drugs20
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall349352
Suspended out of school1.4% · 54.8% · 17
Suspended in school0.6% · 20.3% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

16.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted364358
Chronically absent18.4% · 6716.5% · 59

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

353 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino87.5%
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White0.8%
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Black or African American1.7%
x
Asian3.7%
x
Two or More Races5.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060162000022

District
Abc Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
353 students
Teachers (FTE)
16

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