Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School

19600 Jacob Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703

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Top 10%

Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 689 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 10% in CA
: 63% (Top 20%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School's student population of 689 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School
Kind	94
1	91
2	84
3	112
4	99
5	102
6	107

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Total Students

689 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School
2023	726
2022	708
2021	755
2020	785
2019	785
2018	804
2017	804
2016	788
2015	789
2014	785
2013	750
2012	706
2011	668
2010	682
2009	671
2008	614
2007	673
2006	676
2005	687
2004	674
2003	689
2002	686
2001	700
2000	703
1999	655
1998	641
1997	625
1996	580
1995	581
1994	593
1993	582
1992	623
1991	603
1990	611
1989	621
1988	619
1987	603

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School
2023	29
2022	30
2021	30
2020	29
2019	29
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	30
2014	28
2013	29
2012	27
2010	32
2009	32
2008	32
2007	31
2006	32
2005	32
2004	32
2003	33
2002	33
2001	34
2000	30
1999	31
1998	31
1997	26
1996	23
1995	22
1994	23
1993	24
1992	25
1991	24
1990	24

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School Rankings

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#846 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School
2023	#846
2022	#708
2021	#75
2019	#1155
2018	#1729
2017	#1610
2016	#1380
2015	#1690
2013	#2114
2012	#1984
2011	#1606

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63%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	63%	34%	52%
2022	68%	33%	49%
2021	74%	34%	77%
2019	61%	40%	55%
2018	51%	39%	54%
2017	52%	38%	53%
2016	55%	37%	52%
2015	46%	34%	48%
2013	67%	59%	71%
2012	68%	59%	69%
2011	73%	58%	68%

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76%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2022	76%	47%	64%
2021	90%	49%	90%
2019	76%	51%	66%
2018	71%	50%	54%
2017	69%	48%	64%
2016	71%	48%	63%
2015	65%	44%	59%
2013	73%	57%	68%
2012	77%	58%	68%
2011	74%	56%	66%
2010	74%	54%	62%

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65-69%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

26:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	25:1	22:1	23:1
2022	24:1	21:1	22:1
2021	25:1	22:1	24:1
2020	27:1	23:1	25:1
2019	27:1	23:1	25:1
2018	27:1	23:1	25:1
2017	27:1	23:1	25:1
2016	26:1	24:1	25:1
2015	26:1	24:1	25:1
2014	28:1	24:1	25:1
2013	26:1	24:1	24:1
2012	27:1	23:1	25:1
2010	22:1	21:1	23:1
2009	21:1	20:1	23:1
2008	19:1	18:1	20:1
2007	22:1	21:1	23:1
2006	21:1	20:1	23:1
2005	21:1	21:1	23:1
2004	21:1	21:1	23:1
2003	21:1	20:1	23:1
2002	21:1	20:1	22:1
2001	21:1	20:1	22:1
2000	23:1	21:1	22:1
1999	21:1	21:1	22:1
1998	21:1	21:1	22:1
1997	24:1	23:1	23:1
1996	26:1	25:1	25:1
1995	26:1	25:1	26:1
1994	26:1	25:1	26:1
1993	25:1	25:1	25:1
1992	25:1	24:1	25:1
1991	25:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1989)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

31%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	32%	12%	35%
2022	32%	12%	35%
2021	32%	12%	36%
2020	35%	12%	35%
2019	35%	12%	35%
2018	39%	11%	38%
2017	39%	11%	38%
2016	37%	11%	37%
2015	36%	11%	37%
2014	35%	11%	36%
2013	36%	11%	36%
2012	39%	11%	37%
2011	41%	11%	37%
2010	43%	11%	38%
2009	44%	11%	39%
2008	48%	12%	41%
2007	47%	12%	41%
2006	47%	12%	41%
2005	47%	12%	41%
2004	49%	12%	41%
2003	52%	11%	41%
2002	53%	11%	40%
2001	52%	11%	41%
2000	51%	11%	41%
1999	50%	11%	40%
1998	51%	11%	40%
1997	48%	11%	40%
1996	51%	11%	39%
1995	51%	11%	38%
1994	51%	11%	38%
1993	51%	11%	37%
1992	48%	11%	35%
1991	47%	11%	35%

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Hispanic

39%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	38%	55%	45%
2022	40%	56%	46%
2021	40%	56%	45%
2020	40%	55%	46%
2019	40%	55%	46%
2018	35%	54%	46%
2017	35%	54%	46%
2016	36%	54%	46%
2015	37%	54%	45%
2014	35%	53%	44%
2013	33%	53%	44%
2012	30%	52%	43%
2011	27%	51%	42%
2010	26%	50%	41%
2009	22%	49%	39%
2008	24%	50%	41%
2007	24%	49%	40%
2006	23%	48%	40%
2005	22%	47%	39%
2004	21%	46%	38%
2003	19%	45%	37%
2002	19%	44%	37%
2001	19%	43%	36%
2000	17%	42%	34%
1999	14%	41%	34%
1998	13%	40%	33%
1997	13%	40%	32%
1996	12%	39%	31%
1995	12%	38%	31%
1994	10%	37%	30%
1993	12%	36%	29%
1992	12%	35%	29%
1991	13%	34%	29%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	11%	5%	8%
2020	9%	5%	9%
2019	9%	5%	9%
2018	10%	6%	8%
2017	10%	6%	8%
2016	10%	6%	9%
2015	9%	6%	9%
2014	10%	6%	9%
2013	11%	6%	9%
2012	12%	6%	10%
2011	12%	7%	10%
2010	13%	7%	10%
2009	11%	7%	10%
2008	13%	8%	10%
2007	14%	8%	10%
2006	14%	8%	10%
2005	14%	8%	10%
2004	13%	8%	10%
2003	12%	8%	10%
2002	13%	8%	10%
2001	14%	8%	10%
2000	16%	9%	10%
1999	18%	9%	10%
1998	17%	9%	10%
1997	18%	9%	10%
1996	15%	9%	10%
1995	15%	9%	10%
1994	14%	9%	9%
1993	11%	9%	8%
1992	10%	9%	8%
1991	9%	9%	7%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	9%	21%	5%
2022	8%	21%	5%
2021	9%	22%	5%
2020	9%	23%	6%
2019	9%	23%	6%
2018	11%	24%	6%
2017	11%	24%	6%
2016	11%	24%	7%
2015	12%	24%	7%
2014	12%	25%	7%
2013	13%	25%	7%
2012	12%	26%	7%
2011	14%	27%	8%
2010	13%	27%	8%
2009	14%	28%	8%
2008	15%	29%	8%
2007	15%	29%	9%
2006	16%	31%	9%
2005	17%	31%	10%
2004	17%	32%	11%
2003	17%	34%	12%
2002	15%	35%	13%
2001	15%	36%	13%
2000	16%	37%	15%
1999	18%	38%	16%
1998	19%	39%	17%
1997	21%	39%	18%
1996	22%	40%	20%
1995	22%	41%	21%
1994	25%	42%	23%
1993	26%	43%	26%
1992	30%	44%	28%
1991	31%	45%	29%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	11%	6%	7%
2022	9%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%	3%
2019	6%	4%	3%
2018	5%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2016	6%	4%	1%
2015	6%	3%	2%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	7%	3%	3%
2012	7%	3%	2%
2011	6%	2%	2%
2010	5%	3%	2%
2009	9%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	0.73	0.64	0.66
2022	0.72	0.63	0.66
2021	0.72	0.62	0.66
2020	0.70	0.63	0.66
2019	0.70	0.63	0.66
2018	0.71	0.64	0.65
2017	0.71	0.64	0.65
2016	0.71	0.64	0.65
2015	0.71	0.64	0.65
2014	0.73	0.65	0.67
2013	0.74	0.65	0.67
2012	0.74	0.65	0.67
2011	0.74	0.67	0.67
2010	0.72	0.67	0.68
2009	0.73	0.71	0.69
2008	0.69	0.65	0.66
2007	0.72	0.67	0.66
2006	0.72	0.66	0.67
2005	0.71	0.67	0.67
2004	0.69	0.67	0.67
2003	0.66	0.67	0.68
2002	0.65	0.67	0.68
2001	0.66	0.67	0.69
2000	0.67	0.67	0.69
1999	0.67	0.67	0.70
1998	0.66	0.67	0.70
1997	0.69	0.67	0.71
1996	0.66	0.67	0.71
1995	0.66	0.67	0.71
1994	0.65	0.67	0.71
1993	0.66	0.67	0.71
1992	0.66	0.67	0.71
1991	0.67	0.67	0.71

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Eligible for

37%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	32%	51%	44%
2022	31%	51%	43%
2021	36%	53%	45%
2020	28%	52%	43%
2019	28%	52%	43%
2018	21%	49%	39%
2017	21%	49%	39%
2016	24%	50%	40%
2015	21%	50%	38%
2014	23%	49%	40%
2013	24%	48%	42%
2011	21%	46%	38%
2010	17%	46%	36%
2009	14%	43%	33%
2008	15%	41%	33%
2007	13%	40%	31%
2006	15%	40%	32%
2005	16%	40%	32%
2004	14%	40%	28%
2003	16%	39%	28%
2002	12%	39%	25%
2001	13%	39%	30%
2000	13%	40%	28%
1999	14%	40%	26%
1998	17%	47%	31%
1997	17%	47%	31%
1996	14%	46%	31%
1995	15%	45%	29%
1994	15%	43%	28%
1993	14%	41%	25%
1992	12%	38%	24%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	15%	8%	12%
2022	16%	7%	13%
2021	14%	6%	13%
2020	4%	7%	7%
2019	4%	7%	7%
2018	8%	9%	9%
2017	8%	9%	9%
2016	9%	9%	9%
2015	11%	9%	10%
2014	11%	9%	10%
2013	11%	7%	9%
2011	13%	8%	10%
2010	12%	9%	10%
2009	8%	10%	8%
2008	9%	10%	8%
2007	8%	10%	8%
2006	8%	9%	9%
2005	8%	9%	9%
2004	8%	9%	7%
2003	7%	9%	7%
2002	8%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

ABC Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School's ranking?

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School is ranked #846 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.

What schools are Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School often compared to?

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bragg Elementary School, Burbank (Luther) Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School?

689 students attend Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School?

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School offer ?

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School part of?

Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School is part of ABC Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 689 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 10%
: 63% (Top 20%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education