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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Norwalk, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Norwalk based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 34.8% Exceeded Standard, compared to 17.7% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Cresson Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary
Los Angeles 61.8 27.9% 59.7% 18.3% 0.0%
2 Paddison Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary
Los Angeles 56.9 39.3% 59.3% 17.2% 0.3%
3 Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Los Angeles 55.0 37.1% 61.2% 20.2% 0.4%
4 Lakeland Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary
Los Angeles 54.0 32.8% 58.4% 10.2% 0.0%
5 Studebaker Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary
Los Angeles 53.5 27.9% 52.5% 15.2% 0.0%
6 William W. Orr Elementary
Little Lake City Elementary
Los Angeles 52.2 29.6% 57.0% 16.6% 0.0%
7 D. D. Johnston Elementary
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Los Angeles 50.2 23.2% 49.0% 25.5% 0.5%
8 Loretta Lampton Elementary
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Los Angeles 45.6 17.3% 44.7% 21.5% 0.4%
9 John Dolland Elementary
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Los Angeles 44.3 24.4% 50.8% 17.5% 2.1%
10 Arturo Sanchez Elementary
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Los Angeles 40.1 11.2% 32.9% 12.3% 0.4%