Ceres Elementary
Whittier, CA · East Whittier City Elementary · Grades K-5
1,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
Ceres Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ceres Elementary 1,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2015 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Ceres Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 233 students tested
Ceres Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 480 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 91.5% | 89.0% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 5.2% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| White | 4.7% | 4.2% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 1.2% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Ceres Elementary
Typical home value $832K in zip 90604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ceres Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7La Colima ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 0.6 mi away1,777th of 5,659
ELA 53% · Math 51% - 5Howard J. McKibben ElementarySouth Whittier Elementary · 0.6 mi away3,296th of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 35% - 7Mulberry ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 0.7 mi away1,758th of 5,659
ELA 53% · Math 51% - 2Los Altos ElementarySouth Whittier Elementary · 1 mi away4,534th of 5,659
ELA 30% · Math 20% - 5Loma Vista ElementarySouth Whittier Elementary · 1.2 mi away3,069th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 36% - 2Carmela ElementarySouth Whittier Elementary · 1.2 mi away4,882nd of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 17% - 6Lake Marie ElementarySouth Whittier Elementary · 1.2 mi away2,517th of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 34% - 7Orchard Dale ElementaryEast Whittier City Elementary · 1.3 mi away2,154th of 5,659
ELA 54% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ceres Elementary in?
Ceres Elementary is part of the East Whittier City Elementary district in Whittier, California.
Is Ceres Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ceres Elementary 1,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ceres Elementary?
Hispanic 89%, Two or more races 5%, White 4%, Asian 1% (480 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ceres Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90604 is $832K 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.