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Ada S. Nelson Elementary Primary School
8140 South Vicki Dr
Whittier CA, 90606, Los Angeles County
Phone: 562-692-0615
Ranking:
(4,104 out of 6,930, bottom 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Los Nietos Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 17 | 17 | 17 | NA | NA | 26 | 24 | 27 | ||||||
Total Students: | 462 | 518 | 502 | 517 | 573 | 510 | 512 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 59 | 12.8% | 79 | 15.3% | 65 | 12.9% | 71 | 13.7% | 78 | 13.6% | 84 | 16.5% | 90 | 17.6% |
Grade 1: | 72 | 15.6% | 68 | 13.1% | 70 | 13.9% | 65 | 12.6% | 78 | 13.6% | 85 | 16.7% | 77 | 15.0% |
Grade 2: | 66 | 14.3% | 67 | 12.9% | 66 | 13.1% | 68 | 13.2% | 83 | 14.5% | 84 | 16.5% | 95 | 18.6% |
Grade 3: | 66 | 14.3% | 71 | 13.7% | 71 | 14.1% | 77 | 14.9% | 82 | 14.3% | 98 | 19.2% | 95 | 18.6% |
Grade 4: | 59 | 12.8% | 62 | 12.0% | 78 | 15.5% | 81 | 15.7% | 95 | 16.6% | 84 | 16.5% | 75 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 62 | 13.4% | 85 | 16.4% | 73 | 14.5% | 77 | 14.9% | 86 | 15.0% | 75 | 14.7% | 80 | 15.6% |
Grade 6: | 78 | 16.9% | 77 | 14.9% | 79 | 15.7% | 78 | 15.1% | 71 | 12.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 220 | 47.6% | 260 | 50.2% | 251 | 50.0% | 274 | 53.0% | 315 | 55.0% | 277 | 54.3% | 270 | 52.7% |
Female: | 242 | 52.4% | 258 | 49.8% | 251 | 50.0% | 243 | 47.0% | 258 | 45.0% | 233 | 45.7% | 238 | 46.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.5% | 66 | 13.1% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 453 | 98.1% | 503 | 97.1% | 423 | 84.3% | 496 | 95.9% | 549 | 95.8% | 485 | 95.1% | 484 | 94.5% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% |
White: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.8% | 11 | 2.1% | 15 | 2.6% | 18 | 3.5% | 18 | 3.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 459 | 99.4% | 513 | 99.0% | 499 | 99.4% | 514 | 99.4% | 570 | 99.5% | 507 | 99.4% | 509 | 99.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 27.18 | 30.47 | 29.53 | NA | NA | 22.04 | 19.20 | 19.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.3 | 317.8 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.1 | 310.5 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.9 | 325 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.5 | 327.1 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 343.5 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.8 | 345.7 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.2 | 351.2 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.3 | 338.1 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.2 | 343.1 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.9 | 364.4 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.3 | 354.4 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 340.6 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.9 | 350 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.4 | 347.1 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.1 | 364.1 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.7 | 364.6 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.3 | 364.1 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.7 | 353.3 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.1 | 359.9 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.1 | 370.0 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.9 | 310.4 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.3 | 306.7 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.3 | 307.6 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.1 | 315.7 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.2 | 328 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.5 | 329.4 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.2 | 336.6 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 344.3 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.8 | 340.8 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.6 | 329.1 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.9 | 340.3 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.1 | 343.6 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | 341 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.4 | 355.5 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.5 | 384.4 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.6 | 381.1 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.2 | 390.1 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 410.1 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 410.3 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.8 | 390.0 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.9 | 328.5 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.8 | 332.4 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.1 | 336.6 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.8 | 335.9 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.5 | 340.4 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.9 | 363.9 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.8 | 361 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.6 | 356.2 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.6 | 373 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.0 | 362.9 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.7 | 339.8 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.9 | 337.5 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.3 | 346.3 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.9 | 350.3 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.9 | 356.9 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.1 | 385.4 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.7 | 387.9 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.3 | 379.9 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.5 | 408.8 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.8 | 390.8 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.1 | 327.1 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.1 | 329.4 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.6 | 334.5 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.5 | 324.2 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.8 | 327.3 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.3 | 346.9 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.9 | 353.5 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.2 | 342.6 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.3 | 351.7 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.1 | 356.2 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.4 | 314.4 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.5 | 328.9 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.4 | 343.9 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.4 | 305.5 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.6 | 337.2 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.1 | 357.2 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.9 | 359.8 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.2 | 360.3 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.6 | 376 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 359.3 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.1 | 304.1 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.6 | 314.5 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.4 | 315.6 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.2 | 313.6 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.1 | 320.3 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.1 | 344.6 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349 | 360.7 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.7 | 348 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.2 | 351.8 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.2 | 346.1 | 366.9 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.2 | 350.6 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 352.9 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.1 | 355.2 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.0 | 352.4 | 363.0 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.3 | 334.3 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.2 | 360 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.5 | 345.1 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.7 | 351.5 | 366.5 |
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* Ada S. Nelson Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.