JOHN FOSTER DULLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Foster Dulles Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district, located in La Mirada, CA with about 272 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 11 teachers, John Foster Dulles Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

John Foster Dulles Elementary School, located in La Mirada, California, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students. The campus is well-regarded for its focus on preparing children for future academic success by integrating technology and state-aligned curriculum standards into their daily classroom instruction.

Beyond academics, Dulles Elementary places a high value on community and character development, often hosting events and programs that encourage parental involvement and student collaboration. The school strives to maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere where diverse learners can thrive. By focusing on fundamental skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging critical thinking and creativity, the school aims to build a strong educational foundation for all its pupils within the La Mirada community.

For more information, contact John Foster Dulles Elementary at (562) 210-2610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12726 Meadowgreen Rd.
La Mirada, CA 90638-2637
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JOHN FOSTER DULLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in La Mirada, CA with about 272 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
272
Teachers:
11
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 272 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN FOSTER DULLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.2%
White
17.3%
Asian
4.8%
Black or African American
2.9%
Two or more races
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.