Craig Williams Elementary
Lakewood, CA · Bellflower Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
3,452nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 39%▲ Improving
6144 North Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 804-6540NCES ID 060444009115Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Craig Williams Elementary 3,452nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2015 to 39th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 241 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 456 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.3% | 68.6% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 13.6% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Asian | 7.4% | 7.0% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 6.7% | 4.2% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 3.5% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $874K in zip 90712 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Craig Williams Elementary in?
Craig Williams Elementary is part of the Bellflower Unified district in Lakewood, California.
Is Craig Williams Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Craig Williams Elementary 3,452nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Craig Williams Elementary?
Hispanic 69%, Black 14%, Asian 7%, White 4% (456 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Craig Williams Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90712 is $874K 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.