Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
12%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
73%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School?
381 students attend Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School?
Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School offer ?
Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School part of?
Littlejohn (Leighton) Elementary School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
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