Nelson ( Ada S) Elementary School is located in Whittier, California. This school is a public school with grade levels Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.

There are approximately 536 students at this school. There are 26 teachers. This makes the student to teacher ratio 20 students to 1 teacher. The national average is 15 which means this school has more students in the classroom than most.

There are 78 students in Kindergarten, 84 in Grade 1, 89 in Grade 2, 104 in Grade 3, 92 in Grade 4, 89 in Grade 5 . Third Grade has the highest number of enrolled students. In this school there are 292 male students and 244 female students making the male students exceed the number of female students in this school. The student ethnic body is comprised of 35 white students, 8 asian/pacific islander, 488 hispanic, 4 african american students and 1 native american students. More ...

The student economic level is above average. Only 533 students out of the 536 student population receive free or reduced lunch or 99.44% of the students. This school is a title 1 school. This means this school did receive any federal assistance. More ...

This school was tested based on the California Standards Test ( CST ). Grades 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 were tested. The scale is based on percent of students performing at or above achievement level 3. More...