Murphy Ranch Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

16021 Janine Dr.
Whittier, CA 90603

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Top 5%

Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Murphy Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 80% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 491 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
: Top 5% in CA
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 80% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Murphy Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Murphy Ranch Elementary School's student population of 491 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Murphy Ranch Elementary School
Kind	68
1	76
2	69
3	90
4	95
5	93

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Total Students

491 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School
2023	516
2022	506
2021	548
2020	550
2019	550
2018	559
2017	559
2016	559
2015	566
2014	575
2013	550
2012	510
2011	458
2010	413
2009	383
2008	350
2007	352
2006	358
2005	350
2004	356
2003	373
2002	360
2001	364
2000	365
1999	355
1998	371
1997	343
1996	327
1995	333
1994	312
1993	270
1992	267
1991	262
1990	443
1989	381
1988	381
1987	349

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	22
2017	22
2016	21
2015	20
2014	19
2013	21
2012	21
2010	21
2009	20
2008	21
2007	19
2006	19
2005	19
2004	19
2003	21
2002	20
2001	20
2000	20
1999	19
1998	18
1997	16
1996	14
1995	14
1994	13
1993	12
1992	13
1991	13
1990	17

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School Rankings

Murphy Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Murphy Ranch Elementary School is 0.46, which is less 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)

#414 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School
2023	#414
2022	#503
2019	#611
2018	#657
2017	#973
2016	#546
2015	#658
2013	#431
2012	#533
2011	#908
2010	#592

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76%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	76%	34%	49%
2022	71%	33%	44%
2019	69%	40%	52%
2018	69%	39%	48%
2017	61%	38%	44%
2016	71%	37%	41%
2015	63%	34%	37%
2013	87%	59%	65%
2012	87%	59%	67%
2011	82%	58%	63%
2010	82%	56%	61%

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80%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2022	80%	47%	57%
2019	82%	51%	60%
2018	80%	50%	48%
2017	76%	48%	57%
2016	79%	48%	58%
2015	75%	44%	52%
2013	85%	57%	65%
2012	84%	58%	68%
2011	77%	56%	65%
2010	82%	54%	60%

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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	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	26:1	22:1	22:1
2022	25:1	21:1	22:1
2021	26:1	22:1	24:1
2020	26:1	23:1	24:1
2019	26:1	23:1	24:1
2018	25:1	23:1	24:1
2017	25:1	23:1	24:1
2016	27:1	24:1	25:1
2015	28:1	24:1	25:1
2014	30:1	24:1	26:1
2013	26:1	24:1	23:1
2012	24:1	23:1	22:1
2010	20:1	21:1	20:1
2009	19:1	20:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	21:1	21:1
2006	19:1	20:1	21:1
2005	18:1	21:1	21:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	18:1	20:1	21:1
2002	18:1	20:1	21:1
2001	18:1	20:1	21:1
2000	18:1	21:1	21:1
1999	19:1	21:1	22:1
1998	21:1	21:1	23:1
1997	21:1	23:1	24:1
1996	23:1	25:1	26:1
1995	24:1	25:1	26:1
1994	24:1	25:1	26:1
1993	23:1	25:1	26:1
1992	21:1	24:1	24:1
1991	21:1	24:1	24:1
1990	27:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2014)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2014	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	6%	12%	3%
2022	6%	12%	2%
2021	6%	12%	2%
2020	4%	12%	2%
2019	4%	12%	2%
2018	4%	11%	3%
2017	4%	11%	3%
2016	5%	11%	3%
2015	4%	11%	4%
2014	5%	11%	3%
2013	7%	11%	3%
2012	7%	11%	3%
2011	10%	11%	4%
2010	11%	11%	4%
2009	11%	11%	3%
2008	11%	12%	4%
2007	11%	12%	4%
2006	10%	12%	4%
2005	9%	12%	4%
2004	7%	12%	3%
2003	7%	11%	4%
2002	8%	11%	3%
2001	10%	11%	3%
2000	8%	11%	3%
1999	8%	11%	3%
1998	6%	11%	3%
1997	6%	11%	3%
1996	9%	11%	4%
1995	8%	11%	3%
1994	9%	11%	4%
1993	10%	11%	4%
1992	9%	11%	4%
1991	4%	11%	5%

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Hispanic

72%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	73%	55%	83%
2022	74%	56%	84%
2021	73%	56%	84%
2020	75%	55%	84%
2019	75%	55%	84%
2018	76%	54%	85%
2017	76%	54%	85%
2016	74%	54%	84%
2015	73%	54%	83%
2014	69%	53%	82%
2013	65%	53%	81%
2012	62%	52%	80%
2011	58%	51%	79%
2010	56%	50%	78%
2009	50%	49%	74%
2008	56%	50%	76%
2007	49%	49%	74%
2006	47%	48%	72%
2005	48%	47%	71%
2004	44%	46%	69%
2003	39%	45%	67%
2002	37%	44%	67%
2001	35%	43%	65%
2000	32%	42%	64%
1999	28%	41%	62%
1998	26%	40%	60%
1997	29%	40%	58%
1996	26%	39%	55%
1995	22%	38%	53%
1994	22%	37%	49%
1993	24%	36%	46%
1992	19%	35%	44%
1991	18%	34%	41%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	3%	6%	1%
2013	3%	6%	1%
2012	4%	6%	1%
2011	3%	7%	1%
2010	2%	7%	1%
2009	2%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2006	1%	8%	2%
2004	1%	8%	2%
2003	5%	8%	3%
2001	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	9%	1%
1999	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	9%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	9%	1%

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White

13%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	13%	21%	9%
2022	13%	21%	9%
2021	14%	22%	10%
2020	16%	23%	11%
2019	16%	23%	11%
2018	18%	24%	12%
2017	18%	24%	12%
2016	19%	24%	12%
2015	20%	24%	13%
2014	21%	25%	14%
2013	24%	25%	14%
2012	26%	26%	15%
2011	29%	27%	16%
2010	31%	27%	17%
2009	29%	28%	17%
2008	32%	29%	18%
2007	37%	29%	19%
2006	40%	31%	21%
2005	41%	31%	23%
2004	47%	32%	24%
2003	47%	34%	25%
2002	54%	35%	28%
2001	53%	36%	30%
2000	58%	37%	31%
1999	63%	38%	33%
1998	67%	39%	35%
1997	63%	39%	37%
1996	64%	40%	40%
1995	68%	41%	42%
1994	69%	42%	46%
1993	66%	43%	49%
1992	71%	44%	51%
1991	78%	45%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	7%	6%	4%
2022	6%	5%	4%
2021	6%	5%	3%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	4%	2%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	0.45	0.64	0.30
2022	0.43	0.63	0.29
2021	0.44	0.62	0.29
2020	0.41	0.63	0.28
2019	0.41	0.63	0.28
2018	0.39	0.64	0.27
2017	0.39	0.64	0.27
2016	0.42	0.64	0.28
2015	0.43	0.64	0.29
2014	0.48	0.65	0.31
2013	0.52	0.65	0.33
2012	0.55	0.65	0.34
2011	0.59	0.67	0.36
2010	0.60	0.67	0.37
2009	0.66	0.71	0.42
2008	0.58	0.65	0.39
2007	0.63	0.67	0.41
2006	0.61	0.66	0.43
2005	0.61	0.67	0.45
2004	0.59	0.67	0.46
2003	0.63	0.67	0.49
2002	0.57	0.67	0.47
2001	0.59	0.67	0.48
2000	0.56	0.67	0.50
1999	0.52	0.67	0.51
1998	0.49	0.67	0.52
1997	0.52	0.67	0.53
1996	0.52	0.67	0.54
1995	0.48	0.67	0.55
1994	0.47	0.67	0.55
1993	0.50	0.67	0.55
1992	0.46	0.67	0.55
1991	0.36	0.67	0.54

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Eligible for

27%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	17%	51%	46%
2022	21%	51%	44%
2021	20%	53%	47%
2020	18%	52%	46%
2019	18%	52%	46%
2018	11%	49%	40%
2017	11%	49%	40%
2016	12%	50%	41%
2015	14%	50%	43%
2014	13%	49%	45%
2013	10%	48%	38%
2011	11%	46%	41%
2010	10%	46%	37%
2009	8%	43%	36%
2008	5%	41%	30%
2007	4%	40%	25%
2006	4%	40%	25%
2005	4%	40%	26%
2004	4%	40%	25%
2003	6%	39%	25%
2002	4%	39%	25%
2001	6%	39%	27%
2000	5%	40%	28%
1999	4%	40%	24%
1998	9%	47%	36%
1997	12%	47%	36%
1996	11%	46%	38%
1995	11%	45%	35%
1994	9%	43%	33%
1993	9%	41%	28%
1992	7%	38%	28%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Murphy Ranch Elementary School	California	East Whittier City Elementary School District
2023	1%	8%	11%
2022	14%	7%	16%
2020	5%	7%	10%
2019	5%	7%	10%
2018	4%	9%	10%
2017	4%	9%	10%
2016	6%	9%	10%
2015	3%	9%	11%
2014	4%	9%	8%
2013	3%	7%	10%
2011	4%	8%	8%
2010	5%	9%	10%
2009	6%	10%	14%
2008	4%	10%	11%
2007	3%	10%	10%
2006	4%	9%	10%
2005	2%	9%	9%
2004	3%	9%	9%
2003	2%	9%	9%
2002	3%	8%	9%
2001	3%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

East Whittier City Elementary School District

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murphy Ranch Elementary School's ranking?

Murphy Ranch Elementary School is ranked #414 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.

What schools are Murphy Ranch Elementary School often compared to?

Murphy Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ocean View Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Murphy Ranch Elementary School?

491 students attend Murphy Ranch Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Murphy Ranch Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Murphy Ranch Elementary School?

Murphy Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Murphy Ranch Elementary School offer ?

Murphy Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Murphy Ranch Elementary School part of?

Murphy Ranch Elementary School is part of East Whittier City Elementary School District.