At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
361
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
73%+8.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
D. D. Johnston Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Norwalk, California. The school enrolls 361 students. It is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictNorwalk-La Mirada Unified
County6037
CityNorwalk
ZIP90650
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062769004171
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment361
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino87.4%
Black / African American2.5%
Asian3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races4.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.8%
Hispanic
87.4%
Black
2.5%
Asian
3.6%
Two+
4.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.