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C−

Mark Keppel

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6630 East Mark Keppel St., Paramount, CA 90723 · (562) 602-8028 · Part of Paramount Unified School District

Paramount’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of California school districts

Directions
Students
426
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Mark Keppel

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Paramount kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Paramount kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Mark KeppelYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6630 East Mark Keppel St., Paramount

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten114
Grade 149
Grade 269
Grade 367
Grade 467
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
446’20
427’21
393’22
407’23
426’24

Down 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%Black 3%Asian <1%White <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mark Keppel from Paramount families.

Other schools in Paramount Unified School District

The district →
Hollydale
Elementary · Grades K–8 · South Gate
C+
794 students20:1
Captain Raymond Collins
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Long Beach
D
522 students22:1
Major Lynn Mokler
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Paramount
C−
510 students20:1
Abraham Lincoln
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Paramount
C+
502 students22:1
Theodore Roosevelt
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Paramount
C−
491 students21:1
Wesley Gaines
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Paramount
C+
449 students22:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Paramount’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.