Ada S. Nelson Elementary School

8140 South Vicki Dr, Whittier, CA 90606 | (562) 692-0615
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 573
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8140 South Vicki Dr., Whittier, CA 90606
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 573
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 315 (55.0%)
  • Females: 258 (45.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 570 (99.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 570 (99.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ada S. Nelson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black40.7%
Asian40.7%
Hispanic54995.8%
White152.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ada S. Nelson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7813.6%
1st Grade7813.6%
2nd Grade8314.5%
3rd Grade8214.3%
4th Grade9516.6%
5th Grade8615.0%
6th Grade7112.4%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
28.6%
District:
33.3%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 10.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 28.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.6
Average Age
School:
41.3
District:
42.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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