Cerritos Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, California 91205 · Glendale Unified
#2222 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#28977 of 50,301 nationally
About Cerritos Elementary
Cerritos Elementary is a public elementary located in Glendale, in the Glendale Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 490 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2222nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 490.
There are 20 schools in Glendale; Cerritos Elementary ranks 13th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cerritos Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cerritos Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Theodore Roosevelt Middle
Glendale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students · 1.0 km away
Atwater Avenue Elementary
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332 students · 1.1 km away
Horace Mann Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
672 students · 1.2 km away
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
189 students · 1.3 km away
Fletcher Drive Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
156 students · 1.4 km away
Alliance Leichtman-Levine Family Foundation Env Sci High
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 9–12
296 students · 1.5 km away
ISANA Octavia Academy
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
363 students · 1.6 km away
California Creative Learning Academy
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
330 students · 1.8 km away
California Creative Learning Academy MS
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
98 students · 1.8 km away
John Muir Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
810 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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490 students
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490 students
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490 students
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary
Indio · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary
Folsom · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
David L. Greenberg Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cerritos Elementary a good school?
Cerritos Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 44.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2222 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cerritos Elementary rank in California?
Cerritos Elementary ranks #2222 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #28977 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cerritos Elementary?
Cerritos Elementary had 490 students in 2025.
Is Cerritos Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cerritos Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cerritos Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cerritos Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.