ESCALONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Escalona Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district, located in La Mirada, CA with about 575 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Escalona Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Escalona Elementary School, located in the city of La Mirada, California, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a balanced educational environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning while preparing young students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is supported by a variety of programs and resources designed to engage students in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science. Beyond the classroom, Escalona Elementary prioritizes strong communication between staff, parents, and the broader La Mirada community to ensure a collaborative educational experience. With a focus on technology integration and collaborative learning, the school strives to equip students with the essential skills needed to thrive in an increasingly digital and diverse world.

For more information, contact Escalona Elementary at (562) 210-2745 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15135 Escalona Rd.
La Mirada, CA 90638-4601
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ESCALONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in La Mirada, CA with about 575 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
575
Teachers:
22.25
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 575 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ESCALONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.1%
White
15.8%
Asian
9.6%
Two or more races
2.8%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.