W. R. Powell Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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W. R. Powell Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1035 E. Mauna Loa
Azusa, CA 91702

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Bottom 50%

Serving 208 students in grades Kindergarten-6, W. R. Powell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

W. R. Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	W. R. Powell Elementary School
1	37
2	31
3	28
4	32
5	38
6	41
7	1

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Total Students

208 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School
2023	208
2022	307
2021	299
2020	232
2019	232
2018	233
2017	233
2016	247
2015	253
2014	250
2013	275
2012	320
2011	322
2010	341
2009	366
2008	351
2007	350
2006	380
2005	393
2004	394
2003	392
2002	367
2001	390
2000	388
1999	409
1998	425
1997	430
1996	434
1995	423
1994	432
1993	419
1992	435
1991	409
1990	439
1989	435
1988	410
1987	409

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School
2023	10
2022	14
2021	13
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	11
2015	11
2014	11
2013	12
2012	14
2010	19
2009	18
2008	18
2007	17
2006	17
2005	17
2004	19
2003	19
2002	18
2001	19
2000	18
1999	19
1998	17
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	16
1993	16
1992	15
1991	15
1990	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

#6946 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School
2023	#6946
2022	#5622
2019	#5452
2018	#4047
2017	#4429
2016	#6978
2015	#5864
2013	#6548
2012	#5074
2011	#6575
2010	#7842

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15-19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	17%	34%	22%
2022	27%	33%	23%
2019	32%	40%	30%
2018	42%	39%	28%
2017	37%	38%	24%
2016	22%	37%	21%
2015	22%	34%	20%
2013	52%	59%	45%
2012	62%	59%	47%
2011	52%	58%	45%
2010	42%	56%	40%

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30-34%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2022	32%	47%	37%
2019	42%	51%	39%
2018	47%	50%	28%
2017	42%	48%	35%
2016	27%	48%	34%
2015	27%	44%	31%
2013	37%	57%	43%
2012	47%	58%	46%
2011	42%	56%	42%
2010	32%	54%	39%

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20-29%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	21:1	22:1	21:1
2022	22:1	21:1	22:1
2021	23:1	22:1	22:1
2020	23:1	23:1	22:1
2019	23:1	23:1	22:1
2018	23:1	23:1	23:1
2017	23:1	23:1	23:1
2016	22:1	24:1	22:1
2015	23:1	24:1	22:1
2014	23:1	24:1	23:1
2013	23:1	24:1	22:1
2012	23:1	23:1	22:1
2010	18:1	21:1	21:1
2009	20:1	20:1	21:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	21:1	21:1	22:1
2006	22:1	20:1	22:1
2005	23:1	21:1	22:1
2004	21:1	21:1	23:1
2003	21:1	20:1	22:1
2002	20:1	20:1	21:1
2001	21:1	20:1	21:1
2000	22:1	21:1	21:1
1999	22:1	21:1	22:1
1998	25:1	21:1	23:1
1997	28:1	23:1	25:1
1996	28:1	25:1	26:1
1995	27:1	25:1	26:1
1994	28:1	25:1	26:1
1993	26:1	25:1	25:1
1992	29:1	24:1	27:1
1991	27:1	24:1	26:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2020)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	5%	12%	3%
2022	5%	12%	4%
2021	4%	12%	3%
2020	5%	12%	3%
2019	5%	12%	3%
2018	4%	11%	2%
2017	4%	11%	2%
2016	5%	11%	2%
2015	3%	11%	4%
2014	3%	11%	2%
2013	3%	11%	3%
2012	2%	11%	3%
2011	3%	11%	3%
2010	3%	11%	3%
2009	3%	11%	3%
2008	3%	12%	4%
2007	2%	12%	3%
2006	2%	12%	3%
2005	1%	12%	3%
2004	2%	12%	4%
2003	2%	11%	4%
2002	3%	11%	3%
2001	2%	11%	3%
2000	2%	11%	3%
1999	3%	11%	3%
1998	5%	11%	3%
1997	6%	11%	3%
1996	5%	11%	4%
1995	4%	11%	4%
1994	5%	11%	4%
1993	4%	11%	4%
1992	3%	11%	4%
1991	3%	11%	4%

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Hispanic

86%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	86%	55%	92%
2022	86%	56%	91%
2021	85%	56%	92%
2020	80%	55%	92%
2019	80%	55%	92%
2018	82%	54%	93%
2017	82%	54%	93%
2016	86%	54%	93%
2015	89%	54%	88%
2014	87%	53%	93%
2013	90%	53%	92%
2012	91%	52%	92%
2011	89%	51%	91%
2010	87%	50%	90%
2009	89%	49%	89%
2008	87%	50%	88%
2007	83%	49%	88%
2006	81%	48%	87%
2005	81%	47%	86%
2004	81%	46%	85%
2003	75%	45%	84%
2002	73%	44%	83%
2001	72%	43%	82%
2000	72%	42%	81%
1999	67%	41%	80%
1998	67%	40%	79%
1997	64%	40%	78%
1996	62%	39%	75%
1995	59%	38%	74%
1994	59%	37%	72%
1993	61%	36%	71%
1992	60%	35%	69%
1991	47%	34%	65%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	3%	5%	1%
2020	3%	5%	1%
2019	3%	5%	1%
2018	3%	6%	1%
2017	3%	6%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	6%	3%
2014	3%	6%	1%
2013	2%	6%	1%
2012	2%	6%	1%
2011	2%	7%	1%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	1%	7%	2%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	5%	8%	2%
2005	5%	8%	2%
2004	5%	8%	2%
2003	4%	8%	2%
2002	4%	8%	3%
2001	6%	8%	3%
2000	4%	9%	3%
1999	5%	9%	3%
1998	3%	9%	3%
1997	4%	9%	3%
1996	5%	9%	4%
1995	7%	9%	4%
1994	5%	9%	4%
1993	4%	9%	3%
1992	4%	9%	4%
1991	18%	9%	4%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	5%	21%	3%
2022	5%	21%	3%
2021	6%	22%	3%
2020	9%	23%	3%
2019	9%	23%	3%
2018	9%	24%	4%
2017	9%	24%	4%
2016	7%	24%	4%
2015	6%	24%	5%
2014	6%	25%	4%
2013	5%	25%	4%
2012	5%	26%	4%
2011	6%	27%	4%
2010	9%	27%	5%
2009	7%	28%	6%
2008	8%	29%	6%
2007	12%	29%	7%
2006	12%	31%	8%
2005	13%	31%	9%
2004	12%	32%	9%
2003	19%	34%	10%
2002	20%	35%	11%
2001	20%	36%	12%
2000	22%	37%	13%
1999	25%	38%	14%
1998	25%	39%	15%
1997	26%	39%	16%
1996	28%	40%	17%
1995	30%	41%	18%
1994	31%	42%	20%
1993	30%	43%	22%
1992	32%	44%	23%
1991	32%	45%	27%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	2%	6%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.26

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	0.26	0.64	0.16
2022	0.26	0.63	0.16
2021	0.27	0.62	0.15
2020	0.35	0.63	0.15
2019	0.35	0.63	0.15
2018	0.32	0.64	0.14
2017	0.32	0.64	0.14
2016	0.26	0.64	0.13
2015	0.21	0.64	0.19
2014	0.24	0.65	0.14
2013	0.20	0.65	0.15
2012	0.18	0.65	0.16
2011	0.21	0.67	0.17
2010	0.24	0.67	0.18
2009	0.20	0.71	0.21
2008	0.24	0.65	0.21
2007	0.30	0.67	0.23
2006	0.33	0.66	0.24
2005	0.33	0.67	0.25
2004	0.34	0.67	0.27
2003	0.40	0.67	0.29
2002	0.43	0.67	0.30
2001	0.45	0.67	0.32
2000	0.44	0.67	0.33
1999	0.49	0.67	0.34
1998	0.49	0.67	0.36
1997	0.52	0.67	0.37
1996	0.54	0.67	0.40
1995	0.56	0.67	0.42
1994	0.56	0.67	0.44
1993	0.54	0.67	0.45
1992	0.54	0.67	0.47
1991	0.65	0.67	0.51

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Eligible for

75%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	75%	51%	75%
2022	65%	51%	69%
2021	68%	53%	73%
2020	69%	52%	72%
2019	69%	52%	72%
2018	67%	49%	66%
2017	67%	49%	66%
2016	74%	50%	68%
2015	71%	50%	68%
2014	74%	49%	67%
2013	80%	48%	75%
2010	62%	46%	61%
2009	60%	43%	59%
2008	55%	41%	55%
2007	52%	40%	55%
2006	51%	40%	53%
2005	51%	40%	53%
2004	46%	40%	50%
2003	46%	39%	52%
2002	47%	39%	51%
2001	56%	39%	53%
2000	51%	40%	52%
1999	56%	40%	56%
1998	74%	47%	67%
1997	75%	47%	68%
1996	74%	46%	71%
1995	59%	45%	63%
1994	64%	43%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	W. R. Powell Elementary School	California	Azusa Unified School District
2023	8%	8%	11%
2022	7%	7%	8%
2021	5%	6%	9%
2020	7%	7%	10%
2019	7%	7%	10%
2018	10%	9%	13%
2017	10%	9%	13%
2016	10%	9%	11%
2015	8%	9%	12%
2014	10%	9%	13%
2013	8%	7%	10%
2010	14%	9%	16%
2009	16%	10%	16%
2008	17%	10%	16%
2007	18%	10%	17%
2006	13%	9%	17%
2005	16%	9%	17%
2004	19%	9%	18%
2003	19%	9%	18%
2002	22%	8%	17%
2001	18%	8%	17%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Azusa Unified School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W. R. Powell Elementary School's ranking?

W. R. Powell Elementary School is ranked #6946 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

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

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend W. R. Powell Elementary School?

208 students attend W. R. Powell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of W. R. Powell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of W. R. Powell Elementary School?

W. R. Powell Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does W. R. Powell Elementary School offer ?

W. R. Powell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is W. R. Powell Elementary School part of?

W. R. Powell Elementary School is part of Azusa Unified School District.

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)

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