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Carmela Elementary

13300 Lakeland Rd., Whittier, CA 90605, United States

+1 (562) 941-2132

http://carmela.swhittier.k12.ca.us/

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Carmela Elementary Overview

About This School

Carmela Elementary is a public middle in Whittier, California, serving 317 students in grades K-6. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 15 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $114,526. Students are composed of 55% male and 45% female. The student body is primarily Hispanic at 94%, with 4% identifying as White, 1% as Asian, and 1% as Black.

317

Total Students

K-6

21:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

15 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-6

County

Los Angeles County

Students per Counselor

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Carmela Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

21:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 22.5:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

Students per Counselor

Carmela Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$114,526

City Avg: $120,947

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1

Students per Counselor:1

Carmela Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

54.57%

Male

45.43%

Female

Total Enrollment: 317 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White4.1%

Hispanic93.69%

Asian0.95%

Black0.95%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0.32%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmela Elementary

Q: What is Carmela Elementary?

A: Carmela Elementary is a middle public located in Whittier.

Q: How many students attend Carmela Elementary?

A: Carmela Elementary has approximately 317 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Carmela Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Carmela Elementary is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about Carmela Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Carmela Elementary - Whittier, CA

Quick Facts about Carmela Elementary
School Name	Carmela Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-6
Location	13300 Lakeland Rd., Whittier, CA 90605, Whittier, CA
County	Los Angeles County
Phone	+1 (562) 941-2132
Total Students	317
Student-Teacher Ratio	21:1
Full-Time Teachers	15
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Carmela Elementary

What is Carmela Elementary?

Carmela Elementary is a middle public located in Whittier.

How many students attend Carmela Elementary?

Carmela Elementary has approximately 317 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carmela Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Carmela Elementary is 21:1.

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