THOMAS B. MOFFITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district, located in Norwalk, CA with about 444 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary, located in Norwalk, California, is a dedicated educational institution serving the local community within the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages students to achieve their personal best. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic and social success through a combination of rigorous instruction and character development.

Beyond academics, the school cultivates a strong community spirit, often referred to as the "Moffitt Max" pride. The campus emphasizes the importance of family and community involvement, providing various resources and programs to ensure that both students and parents feel connected to the school environment. With its dedicated staff and proactive approach to education, Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary remains a cornerstone of the Norwalk neighborhood, striving to create a safe and engaging space where young learners can grow, innovate, and thrive.

For more information, contact Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary at (562) 210-3650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13323 S. Goller Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650-3223
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THOMAS B. MOFFITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norwalk, CA with about 444 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
444
Teachers:
16.9
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 444 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS B. MOFFITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
83.6%
Asian
6.5%
Black or African American
3.8%
White
2.9%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.