New River Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwalk, California 90650 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
#3849 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#42007 of 50,301 nationally
About New River Elementary
New River 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 319 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3849th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (37th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 319.
There are 22 schools in Norwalk; New River Elementary ranks 12th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.7%
- 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 New River Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.7%
- 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
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New River Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Corvallis Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students · 474 m away
D. D. Johnston Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 563 m away
Norwalk High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students · 956 m away
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 1.4 km away
Loretta Lampton Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.6 km away
Ernie Pyle Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students · 1.7 km away
Anna M. Glazier Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 1.7 km away
Studebaker Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 1.8 km away
Bellflower High
Bellflower · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,997 students · 2.0 km away
John H. Nuffer Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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319 students
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319 students
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319 students
Alta Mesa Elementary
Redding · Public elementary · Grades K–8
319 students
Jackson Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
319 students
Burbank Boulevard Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New River Elementary a good school?
New River Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 24.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3849 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 New River Elementary rank in California?
New River Elementary ranks #3849 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #42007 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New River Elementary?
New River Elementary had 319 students in 2025.
Is New River Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
New River Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New River Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New River Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.