Juarez (Benito) Elementary School

11939 Aclare St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Juarez (Benito) Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Juarez (Benito) Elementary School's student population of 321 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
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Total Students
321 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Growth Mindset. Empathy. Ambition. Resilience.

School Rankings

Juarez (Benito) Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is 0.57, 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)
#4271 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
34%
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40-44%
47%
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20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
17%
12%
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Hispanic
63%
56%
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Black
7%
5%
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White
7%
20%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
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Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Juarez (Benito) Elementary School's ranking?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is ranked #4271 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Juarez (Benito) Elementary School?
321 students attend Juarez (Benito) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juarez (Benito) Elementary School offer ?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Juarez (Benito) Elementary School part of?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is part of ABC Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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