Harry Wirtz Elementary
Paramount, CA · Paramount Unified · Grades K-5
3,957th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▲ Improving
Harry Wirtz Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harry Wirtz Elementary 3,957th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2015 to 30th in 2025 — improving.
Harry Wirtz Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 210 students tested
Harry Wirtz Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 432 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.0% | 90.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 5.6% | 5.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| White | 1.5% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Harry Wirtz Elementary
Typical home value $649K in zip 90723 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harry Wirtz Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Jefferson ElementaryParamount Unified · 0.6 mi away2,894th of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 36% - 7Albert Baxter ElementaryBellflower Unified · 0.6 mi away2,141st of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 50% - 7Abraham LincolnParamount Unified · 0.7 mi away2,199th of 5,659
ELA 53% · Math 41% - 3Theodore RooseveltParamount Unified · 0.8 mi away4,379th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 23% - 6Ward (E. W.) ElementaryDowney Unified · 1.1 mi away2,580th of 5,659
ELA 48% · Math 38% - 7Carpenter (C. C.) ElementaryDowney Unified · 1.2 mi away2,078th of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 44% - 5Howard TannerParamount Unified · 1.3 mi away3,316th of 5,659
ELA 38% · Math 33% - 3Major Lynn MoklerParamount Unified · 1.3 mi away4,360th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harry Wirtz Elementary in?
Harry Wirtz Elementary is part of the Paramount Unified district in Paramount, California.
Is Harry Wirtz Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harry Wirtz Elementary 3,957th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Harry Wirtz Elementary?
Hispanic 91%, Black 6%, Pacific Islander 1% (432 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harry Wirtz Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90723 is $649K 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.