Ceres Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
10601 South Ceres Ave., Whittier, CA 90604 · (562) 464-2200 · Part of East Whittier City Elementary School District
South Whittier’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of California school districts
Students
492
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Ceres Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 20.6% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for South Whittier kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where South Whittier kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Ceres ElementaryYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗10601 South Ceres Ave., Whittier
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 190
Grade 280
Grade 398
Grade 479
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
408’20
433’21
435’22
480’23
492’24
Up 20.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 89%White 6%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Ceres Elementary from South Whittier families.
Other schools in East Whittier City Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.