Los Altos Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: South Whittier Elementary

12001 Bona Vista Ln., Whittier, CA 90604 Map

Math (met standard)
19%
−22 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
29%
−18 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
10%
−26 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
91%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
457
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.8
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 24% state 47% · 2025-26 26% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 17% state 42% · 2025-26 28% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 13% state 37% · 2025-26 29% state 49% · 2025-26 10% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 24% state 37% · 2025-26 35% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 19% state 41% · 2025-26 29% state 47% · 2025-26 10% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 19% state 41% 29% state 47% 10% state 35%
2024-25 20% state 40% 30% state 47% 20% state 33%
2023-24 20% state 39% 30% state 45% 13% state 33%
2022-23 19% state 38% 28% state 45% 23% state 32%
2021-22 15% state 37% 29% state 45% 10% state 31%
2018-19 22% state 50% 34% state 49% —
2017-18 32% state 49% 40% state 48% —
2016-17 20% state 47% 21% state 44% —
2015-16 34% state 45% 37% state 42% —
2014-15 20% state 40% 19% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Loma Vista Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
0.8 mi
39%
−2 vs state
49%
+2 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 92% 379 Hispanic 96%
Foster Road Elementary
Grades K–5 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
0.8 mi
53%
+10 vs state
46%
±0 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 73% 246 Hispanic 87%
Gardenhill Elementary
Grades K–5 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
0.8 mi
59%
+17 vs state
64%
+17 vs state
45%
+9 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 50% 633 Hispanic 64%
La Colima Elementary
Grades K–5 · East Whittier City Elementary
0.9 mi
43%
+1 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
24%
−12 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 77% 378 Hispanic 88%
Ceres Elementary
Grades K–5 · East Whittier City Elementary
1.1 mi
55%
+13 vs state
60%
+14 vs state
38%
+2 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 67% 492 Hispanic 89%
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle
Grades 6–8 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
1.2 mi
51%
+14 vs state
67%
+18 vs state
53%
+18 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 59% 646 Hispanic 71%
Howard J. McKibben Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
1.2 mi
37%
−4 vs state
45%
−1 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 86% 430 Hispanic 93%
Carmela Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
1.2 mi
19%
−21 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 94% 317 Hispanic 94%
Hillview Middle
Grades 6–8 · East Whittier City Elementary
1.7 mi
44%
+7 vs state
63%
+13 vs state
50%
+14 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 75% 643 Hispanic 88%
Granada Middle
Grades 6–8 · East Whittier City Elementary
1.7 mi
56%
+19 vs state
68%
+18 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 55% 989 Hispanic 80%