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New River Elementary

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

3,819th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 33% Improving

320
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
79%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
33.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

New River Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks New River Elementary 3,819th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2015 to 33th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%33%201520202025no testing 2020–21

New River Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 157 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
36%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
27%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
29%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%36%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%27%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

New River Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 320 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic87%5%
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Hispanic 87%85%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic85.4%86.6% 1.2 pts
Asian4.5%5.0% 0.5 pts
Two or more races2.2%3.1% 0.9 pts
Black2.4%2.5% 0.1 pts
White4.7%2.2% 2.5 pts
American Indian0.2%0.6% 0.4 pts
Pacific Islander0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts

Homes near New River Elementary

Typical home value $763K in zip 90650 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$198K$396K$594K$792K$755K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near New River Elementary

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is New River Elementary in?

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

Is New River Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks New River Elementary 3,819th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of New River Elementary?

Hispanic 87%, Asian 5%, Two or more races 3%, Black 3% (320 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near New River Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90650 is $763K 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.