Impact of COVID-19 on Los Cerritos
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 3402nd of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 4002nd of 5874 Elementary schools | 9.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Cerritos) | 45.2 | 41 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Paramount Unified) | 41.1 | 38.2 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 43 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Los Cerritos) | 54.8 | 32.8 | 22% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Paramount Unified) | 48.7 | 38.7 | 10.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 45.1 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Cerritos) | 35.8 | 28.9 | 6.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Paramount Unified) | 44.4 | 33.1 | 11.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 43.7 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Los Cerritos) | 30.9 | 17.3 | 13.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Paramount Unified) | 41.2 | 26.8 | 14.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 40.8 | 4.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Cerritos) | 46.4 | 33.3 | 13.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Paramount Unified) | 42.8 | 34.2 | 8.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.7 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Los Cerritos) | 30.2 | 21.2 | 9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Paramount Unified) | 27.6 | 21.9 | 5.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 33.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Los Cerritos) | 16.3 | 15.2 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Science (Paramount Unified) | 18.4 | 20 | 1.6% |
5th Grade Science (California) | 31.7 | 31.9 | 0.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 544 | 387 | 28.9% |
African American | 9 | 5 | 44.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 530 | 380 | 28.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 50% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 97.8% | 94.6% | 3.2% |