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La Pluma Elementary

La Mirada, CA · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · Grades K-5

2,657th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 53% Declining

287
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
56%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

La Pluma Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks La Pluma Elementary 2,657th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2015 to 53th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%53%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Pluma Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 131 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
47%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
36%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
29%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%47%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%36%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Pluma Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 287 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic68%White15%10%6%
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Hispanic 68%White 15%Asian 10%60%25%10%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic59.6%67.6% 8.0 pts
White25.1%14.6% 10.5 pts
Asian9.8%9.8% 0.0 pts
Two or more races2.0%5.9% 3.9 pts
Black2.9%1.0% 1.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.7%0.7% 0.0 pts

Homes near La Pluma Elementary

Typical home value $888K in zip 90638 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$228K$456K$685K$913K$869K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near La Pluma Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is La Pluma Elementary in?

La Pluma Elementary is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified district in La Mirada, California.

Is La Pluma Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks La Pluma Elementary 2,657th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of La Pluma Elementary?

Hispanic 68%, White 15%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 6% (287 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near La Pluma Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90638 is $888K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.