Craig Williams Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lakewood, California 90712 · Bellflower Unified
#5074 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47993 of 50,301 nationally
About Craig Williams Elementary
Craig Williams Elementary is a public elementary located in Lakewood, in the Bellflower Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 478 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5074th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 478.
There are 19 schools in Lakewood; Craig Williams Elementary ranks 19th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.2
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 Craig Williams Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Craig Williams Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Stephen Foster Elementary
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
501 students · 967 m away
Intensive Learning Center
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
646 students · 1.1 km away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
457 students · 1.3 km away
Captain Raymond Collins
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students · 1.3 km away
Mayfair High
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,422 students · 1.7 km away
Odyssey STEM Academy
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
336 students · 1.7 km away
Gompers
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students · 1.9 km away
Ramona Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
454 students · 1.9 km away
Esther Lindstrom Elementary
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
552 students · 2.2 km away
Major Lynn Mokler
Paramount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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478 students
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478 students
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478 students
Edgewood Academy
La Puente · Public elementary · Grades K–8
478 students
Marguerite Hahn Elementary
Rohnert Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
478 students
Felicita Elementary
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478 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Craig Williams Elementary a good school?
Craig Williams Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 14.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5074 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 Craig Williams Elementary rank in California?
Craig Williams Elementary ranks #5074 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47993 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Craig Williams Elementary?
Craig Williams Elementary had 478 students in 2025.
Is Craig Williams Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Craig Williams Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Craig Williams Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Craig Williams Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.