John H. Nuffer Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwalk, California 90650 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
#5089 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48069 of 50,301 nationally
About John H. Nuffer Elementary
John H. Nuffer Elementary is a public elementary located in Norwalk, in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 316 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5089th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 316.
There are 22 schools in Norwalk; John H. Nuffer Elementary ranks 21st of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.3
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 John H. Nuffer Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 316
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John H. Nuffer Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Los Alisos Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
920 students · 102 m away
Loretta Lampton Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 702 m away
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
352 students · 1.0 km away
Norwalk High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students · 1.3 km away
Anna M. Glazier Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 1.3 km away
Corvallis Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students · 1.5 km away
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 1.5 km away
Arturo Sanchez Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
239 students · 1.5 km away
Nettie L. Waite Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
462 students · 1.6 km away
D. D. Johnston Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 1.7 km away
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316 students
R. Roger Rowe Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is John H. Nuffer Elementary a good school?
John H. Nuffer Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 14.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5089 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 John H. Nuffer Elementary rank in California?
John H. Nuffer Elementary ranks #5089 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48069 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John H. Nuffer Elementary?
John H. Nuffer Elementary had 316 students in 2025.
Is John H. Nuffer Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
John H. Nuffer Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John H. Nuffer Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John H. Nuffer Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.