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Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School

12920 Droxford St.
Cerritos, CA 90703

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Serving 774 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Leal (Frank C.) 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 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 89% (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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 774 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 5% in CA
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 89% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School's student population of 774 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013, 2019

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
Kind	98
1	90
2	111
3	107
4	125
5	116
6	127

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Total Students

774 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
2025	774
2024	788
2023	738
2022	723
2021	740
2020	757
2019	766
2018	742
2017	742
2016	739
2015	759
2014	761
2013	739
2012	717
2011	696
2010	706
2009	696
2008	638
2007	689
2006	707
2005	708
2004	694
2003	667
2002	675
2001	678
2000	688
1999	687
1998	693
1997	686
1996	675
1995	694
1994	684
1993	723
1992	702
1991	675
1990	640
1989	640

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
2025	30
2024	29
2023	28
2022	28
2021	29
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2014	27
2013	30
2012	28
2010	31
2009	31
2008	32
2007	31
2006	31
2005	30
2004	30
2003	32
2002	32
2001	31
2000	32
1999	32
1998	32
1997	28
1996	26
1995	25
1994	27
1993	28
1992	26
1991	26
1990	23
1989	22
1988	25
1987	24

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School Motto

At Leal we respect ourselves and others, we take responsibility for our actions and we maintain a safe environment that encourages learning and sparks creativity.

School Rankings

Leal (Frank C.) 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 Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School is 0.56, 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)

#114 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
2023	#114
2022	#143
2021	#12
2019	#225
2018	#173
2017	#211
2016	#203
2015	#218
2014	#312
2013	#164
2012	#226

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81%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2023	81%	34%	52%
2022	79%	33%	49%
2021	87%	34%	77%
2019	81%	40%	55%
2018	83%	39%	54%
2017	82%	38%	53%
2016	80%	37%	52%
2015	79%	34%	48%
2014	69%	63%	76%
2013	91%	59%	71%
2012	91%	59%	69%

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89%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2022	89%	47%	64%
2021	95%	49%	90%
2019	86%	51%	66%
2018	86%	50%	54%
2017	83%	48%	64%
2016	86%	48%	63%
2015	82%	44%	59%
2014	80%	58%	69%
2013	91%	57%	68%
2012	89%	58%	68%
2011	90%	56%	66%

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75-79%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2025	26:1	21:1
2024	27:1	22:1	23:1
2023	26:1	22:1	23:1
2022	26:1	22:1	22:1
2021	26:1	22:1	24:1
2019	27:1	23:1	25:1
2018	27:1	23:1	25:1
2017	27:1	23:1	25:1
2016	26:1	24:1	25:1
2015	27:1	24:1	25:1
2014	28:1	24:1	25:1
2013	25:1	24:1	24:1
2012	26:1	24:1	25:1
2010	23:1	22:1	23:1
2009	23:1	21:1	23:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	22:1	22:1	23:1
2006	23:1	22:1	23:1
2005	24:1	22:1	23:1
2004	23:1	22:1	23:1
2003	21:1	21:1	23:1
2002	21:1	21:1	22:1
2001	22:1	21:1	22:1
2000	22:1	22:1	22:1
1999	21:1	22:1	22:1
1998	22:1	22:1	22:1
1997	25:1	24:1	23:1
1996	26:1	25:1	25:1
1995	28:1	25:1	26:1
1994	26:1	25:1	26:1
1993	26:1	25:1	25:1
1992	27:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	27:1	24:1	24:1
1989	29:1	24:1	25:1
1988	26:1	24:1	25:1
1987	28:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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Asian

63%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2024	62%	12%	35%
2023	63%	12%	35%
2022	63%	12%	35%
2021	63%	12%	36%
2020	64%	12%	35%
2019	66%	12%	35%
2018	68%	11%	38%
2017	68%	11%	38%
2016	69%	11%	37%
2015	70%	11%	37%
2014	66%	11%	36%
2013	69%	11%	36%
2012	68%	11%	37%
2011	70%	11%	37%
2010	73%	11%	38%
2009	72%	11%	39%
2008	80%	12%	41%
2007	77%	12%	41%
2006	76%	12%	41%
2005	78%	12%	41%
2004	77%	12%	41%
2003	80%	11%	41%
2002	79%	11%	40%
2001	78%	11%	41%
2000	80%	11%	41%
1999	83%	11%	40%
1998	80%	11%	40%
1997	77%	11%	40%
1996	75%	11%	39%
1995	72%	11%	38%
1994	70%	11%	38%
1993	69%	11%	37%
1992	64%	11%	35%
1991	63%	11%	35%
1990	58%	10%	33%
1989	55%	10%	32%
1988	55%	10%	29%

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Hispanic

19%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2024	19%	56%	46%
2023	19%	55%	45%
2022	17%	56%	46%
2021	18%	56%	45%
2020	17%	55%	46%
2019	17%	55%	46%
2018	17%	54%	46%
2017	17%	54%	46%
2016	17%	54%	46%
2015	16%	54%	45%
2014	17%	53%	44%
2013	14%	53%	44%
2012	13%	52%	43%
2011	13%	51%	42%
2010	11%	50%	41%
2009	9%	49%	39%
2008	8%	50%	41%
2007	10%	49%	40%
2006	10%	48%	40%
2005	9%	47%	39%
2004	8%	46%	38%
2003	7%	45%	37%
2002	7%	44%	37%
2001	8%	43%	36%
2000	6%	42%	34%
1999	5%	41%	34%
1998	5%	40%	33%
1997	6%	40%	32%
1996	5%	39%	31%
1995	5%	38%	31%
1994	7%	37%	30%
1993	6%	36%	29%
1992	8%	35%	29%
1991	8%	34%	29%
1990	8%	33%	28%
1989	10%	31%	28%
1988	10%	30%	27%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2024	4%	5%	7%
2023	4%	5%	7%
2022	4%	5%	7%
2021	4%	5%	8%
2020	5%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	9%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	4%	6%	8%
2016	4%	6%	9%
2015	3%	6%	9%
2014	5%	6%	9%
2013	5%	6%	9%
2012	6%	6%	10%
2011	5%	7%	10%
2010	5%	7%	10%
2009	4%	7%	10%
2008	5%	8%	10%
2007	5%	8%	10%
2006	5%	8%	10%
2005	5%	8%	10%
2004	5%	8%	10%
2003	4%	8%	10%
2002	4%	8%	10%
2001	4%	8%	10%
2000	4%	9%	10%
1999	3%	9%	10%
1998	4%	9%	10%
1997	4%	9%	10%
1996	5%	9%	10%
1995	6%	9%	10%
1994	6%	9%	9%
1993	7%	9%	8%
1992	6%	9%	8%
1991	6%	9%	7%
1990	8%	9%	7%
1989	6%	9%	6%
1988	4%	9%	6%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2024	2%	20%	5%
2023	2%	21%	5%
2022	3%	21%	5%
2021	4%	22%	5%
2020	6%	23%	6%
2019	5%	23%	6%
2018	6%	24%	6%
2017	6%	24%	6%
2016	6%	24%	7%
2015	6%	24%	7%
2014	5%	25%	7%
2013	5%	25%	7%
2012	6%	26%	7%
2011	5%	27%	8%
2010	5%	27%	8%
2009	7%	28%	8%
2008	7%	29%	8%
2007	8%	29%	9%
2006	9%	31%	9%
2005	8%	31%	10%
2004	8%	32%	11%
2003	8%	34%	12%
2002	10%	35%	13%
2001	10%	36%	13%
2000	10%	37%	15%
1999	9%	38%	16%
1998	11%	39%	17%
1997	13%	39%	18%
1996	15%	40%	20%
1995	17%	41%	21%
1994	17%	42%	23%
1993	18%	43%	26%
1992	22%	44%	28%
1991	23%	45%	29%
1990	26%	47%	32%
1989	29%	49%	34%
1988	31%	50%	37%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2024	11%	6%	6%
2023	11%	6%	7%
2022	11%	5%	6%
2021	9%	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	5%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2016	4%	4%	1%
2015	5%	3%	2%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	6%	3%	3%
2012	6%	3%	2%
2011	6%	2%	2%
2010	5%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2025	0.56	0.63
2024	0.57	0.63	0.66
2023	0.56	0.64	0.66
2022	0.57	0.63	0.66
2021	0.56	0.62	0.66
2020	0.57	0.63	0.66
2019	0.53	0.63	0.66
2018	0.51	0.64	0.65
2017	0.51	0.64	0.65
2016	0.49	0.64	0.65
2015	0.48	0.64	0.65
2014	0.53	0.65	0.67
2013	0.51	0.65	0.67
2012	0.51	0.65	0.67
2011	0.49	0.67	0.67
2010	0.45	0.67	0.68
2009	0.47	0.71	0.69
2008	0.35	0.65	0.66
2007	0.42	0.67	0.66
2006	0.44	0.66	0.67
2005	0.41	0.67	0.67
2004	0.40	0.67	0.67
2003	0.35	0.67	0.68
2002	0.38	0.67	0.68
2001	0.38	0.67	0.69
2000	0.36	0.67	0.69
1999	0.30	0.67	0.70
1998	0.36	0.67	0.70
1997	0.39	0.67	0.71
1996	0.41	0.67	0.71
1995	0.45	0.67	0.71
1994	0.48	0.67	0.71
1993	0.49	0.67	0.71
1992	0.54	0.67	0.71
1991	0.55	0.67	0.71
1990	0.59	0.66	0.71
1989	0.61	0.65	0.71

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Eligible for

24%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2025	24%	54%
2024	23%	54%	48%
2023	20%	51%	44%
2022	19%	51%	43%
2021	22%	53%	45%
2020	17%	52%	43%
2019	17%	52%	43%
2018	11%	49%	39%
2017	11%	49%	39%
2016	12%	50%	40%
2015	9%	50%	38%
2014	11%	49%	40%
2013	10%	48%	42%
2011	11%	46%	38%
2010	9%	46%	36%
2009	7%	43%	33%
2008	5%	41%	33%
2007	5%	40%	31%
2006	6%	40%	32%
2005	6%	40%	32%
2004	6%	40%	28%
2003	7%	39%	28%
2002	5%	39%	25%
2001	7%	39%	30%
2000	6%	40%	28%
1999	6%	40%	26%
1998	7%	47%	31%
1997	8%	47%	31%
1996	11%	46%	31%
1995	12%	45%	29%
1994	10%	43%	28%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School	California	ABC Unified School District
2025	11%	8%
2024	14%	8%	12%
2023	12%	8%	12%
2022	12%	7%	13%
2021	13%	6%	13%
2020	3%	7%	7%
2019	3%	7%	7%
2018	4%	9%	9%
2017	4%	9%	9%
2016	4%	9%	9%
2015	6%	9%	10%
2014	5%	9%	10%
2013	6%	7%	9%
2011	4%	8%	10%
2010	4%	9%	10%
2009	4%	10%	8%
2008	4%	10%	8%
2007	5%	10%	8%
2006	5%	9%	9%
2005	6%	9%	9%
2004	5%	9%	7%
2003	4%	9%	7%
2002	3%	8%	5%
2001	3%	8%	7%
2000	3%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

ABC Unified School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School's ranking?

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School is ranked #114 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.

What schools are Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School often compared to?

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gonsalves (Joe A.) Elementary School, Cerritos Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School?

774 students attend Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School?

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School offer ?

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School part of?

Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School is part of ABC Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

First Day of School

August 12, 2026 (Wednesday)

Fall Break (no school)

November 23, 2026 (Monday)

Spring Break (no school)

March 26, 2027 (Friday)

Last day of school

May 27, 2027 (Thursday)

First day of school

August 11, 2027 (Wednesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 774 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 5%
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 89% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education