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Bragg Elementary

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Bragg Elementary ranks 655 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

655^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of California elementary schools

Summary

Bragg Elementary is a public elementary school located in Cerritos, California, serving 623 students in grades K-6. As part of the ABC Unified School District, Bragg Elementary consistently outperforms the district and the state of California in academic assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 68.04% to 77.46% in English Language Arts/Literacy and 62.5% to 70.71% in Mathematics across all grade levels.

Bragg Elementary's strong performance extends across diverse student subgroups, including Female, Male, Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners and Low Socioeconomic Status students. The school's rankings for these subgroups are consistently in the top quartile or top half of California elementary schools, with many reaching the top 5% or top 10% in the state. Additionally, Bragg Elementary has seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, from 24.9% in 2022-2023 to 13.3% in 2023-2024, indicating effective strategies to engage students and promote regular attendance.

Compared to nearby schools within the ABC Unified School District, as well as schools in the neighboring Long Beach Unified and Bellflower Unified districts, Bragg Elementary demonstrates significantly higher academic achievement across all grade levels and subject areas, making it a standout high-performing school in the region.

602

Students ?

25.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,595

Per pupil spending ?

58%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11501 Bos St.
Cerritos, CA 90703-6742

(562) 229-7830

District: ABC Unified

Students who attend Bragg Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle
High:	Gahr (Richard) High

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

37.9%

Hispanic:

33.4%

Two or more races:

14.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 82nd percentile in 2013 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (68% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of California elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg57%

California avg41%

655^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 19Elementary Schools in the ABC Unified

415^th of 1,543ABC Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	655 of 5857	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	88.9	753 of 5869	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	91.0	643 of 5859	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	90.1	683 of 5883	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	84.8	909 of 5789	84.3%	★★★★☆
2018	85.7	860 of 5662	84.8%	★★★★☆
2017	85.7	882 of 5692	84.5%	★★★★☆
2016	86.6	816 of 5614	85.5%	★★★★☆
2015	85.6	849 of 5611	84.9%	★★★★☆
2013	81.7	968 of 5530	82.5%	★★★★☆
2012	80.7	993 of 5390	81.6%	★★★★☆
2011	78.2	1095 of 5377	79.6%	★★★★☆
2010	80.6	981 of 5314	81.5%	★★★★☆
2009	85.2	745 of 5193	85.7%	★★★★☆
2008	87.5	629 of 5113	87.7%	★★★★☆
2007	87.1	664 of 5113	87.0%	★★★★☆
2006	84.0	783 of 4818	83.7%	★★★★☆
2005	83.1	810 of 4822	83.2%	★★★★☆
2004	84.9	713 of 4809	85.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	87.2	42 of 661	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	19 of 747	97.5%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	658 of 1203	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.2	625 of 1205	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	72.4	349 of 1190	70.7%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	430 of 1154	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.9	505 of 1149	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.5	526 of 1071	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	55.4	672 of 2128	68.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	93.1	126 of 3275	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	81.4	314 of 3246	90.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	938 of 5597	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	86.7	795 of 5612	85.8%	★★★★☆
2023	90.7	581 of 5609	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	88.9	697 of 5635	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	87.3	702 of 5492	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	87.2	711 of 5413	86.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	88.9	383 of 5107	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	87.1	469 of 5107	90.8%	★★★★★
2023	93.9	204 of 5087	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	86.5	490 of 5084	90.4%	★★★★★
2019	87.5	407 of 4963	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	81.1	641 of 4830	86.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.4	196 of 5460	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	91.2	405 of 5517	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	136 of 5363	97.5%	★★★★★
2022	94.2	208 of 5264	96.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.7	503 of 5173	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	78.0	776 of 5084	84.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	399 of 5628	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	85.3	858 of 5643	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	87.8	730 of 5638	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	87.4	761 of 5663	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.5	1151 of 5510	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	78.8	1111 of 5431	79.5%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	323 of 718	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.7	279 of 670	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.2	342 of 669	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)96th percentile+12 vs school

African American (2023)94th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2018)68th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)55th percentile-34 vs school

Asian (2025)45th percentile-44 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy74%+25 vs state

Mathematics66%+29 vs state

Science50%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bragg Elementary	Public	K-6	11501 Bos St.	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7830	602	24	25.0	58.0%	31 (5.1%)	51 (8.5%)	201 (33.4%)	228 (37.9%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	85 (14.1%)	90	655^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.8%		88.9	753^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	87.2%	98	50.0	50.0	68.0	77.5	76.9	76.0	74.3	70.7	67.6	62.8	62.5	66.0	93.1	96.1	97.1	96.1	95.1	95.1	$17,595	$1,988	$15,607
Nixon (Patricia) Elementary	Public	K-6	19600 Jacob Ave.	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7895	681	26	26.1	52.6%	58 (8.5%)	53 (7.8%)	260 (38.2%)	217 (31.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	81 (11.9%)	87.2	813^th of 5857 public elementary schools	86.1%		88.7	767^th of 5869 public elementary schools	86.9%	46	54.0	54.0	69.5	61.5	77.0	70.1	69.2	68.3	62.4	62.0	60.8	63.1	96.8	96.8		96.8	96.8	96.8	$18,200	$1,988	$16,212
Willow Elementary	Public	K-6	11733 East 205th St.	Lakewood	90715	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7910	346	17	20.3	80.3%	11 (3.2%)	21 (6.1%)	250 (72.3%)	36 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	26 (7.5%)	28.5	4095^th of 5857 public elementary schools	30.1%		27.8	4126^th of 5869 public elementary schools	29.7%	31	18.0	18.0	14.6	14.3	34.7	58.0	31.9	19.5	9.3	14.0	45.1	22.7							$19,858	$2,658	$17,200
Burbank (Luther) Elementary	Public	K-6	17711 Roseton Ave.	Artesia	90701	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7835	421	17	25.5	66.7%	18 (4.3%)	33 (7.8%)	208 (49.4%)	127 (30.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.1%)	52.8	2446^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.2%		63	1928^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.1%	518	33.9	33.9	34.0	46.6	45.2	63.8	48.7	39.6	37.9	30.8	44.9	38.3							$19,412	$2,205	$17,207
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary	Public	K-6	19200 East Ely St.	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7840	444	19	23.3	55.4%	20 (4.5%)	37 (8.3%)	192 (43.2%)	154 (34.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (8.8%)	85.8	889^th of 5857 public elementary schools	84.8%		89.7	717^th of 5869 public elementary schools	87.8%	172	59.1	59.1	50.8	65.6	72.3	82.1	68.4	59.1	60.7	63.6	69.2	63.5							$17,806	$2,135	$15,671
Elliott (William F) Elementary	Public	K-6	18415 Cortner Ave.	Artesia	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7850	425	17	25.0	54.6%	35 (8.2%)	13 (3.1%)	164 (38.6%)	176 (41.4%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	30 (7.1%)	64.3	1868^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.1%		65.2	1806^th of 5869 public elementary schools	69.2%	62	37.5	37.5	32.7	63.2	64.3	47.5	53.2	44.9	54.2	50.7	41.3	47.9							$18,601	$2,402	$16,199
Cleveland Elementary	Public	K-5	4760 Hackett Ave.	Lakewood	90713	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 420-7552	450	17	26.4	28.7%	152 (33.8%)	14 (3.1%)	196 (43.6%)	49 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	35 (7.8%)	92.7	500^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.5%		96.6	200^th of 5869 public elementary schools	96.6%	300	51.7	51.7	80.0	78.1	81.0		79.7	73.3	70.3	74.1		72.5	95.7	96.8			96.8	96.8	$22,899	$4,934	$17,965
Esther Lindstrom Elementary	Public	K-6	5900 North Canehill St.	Lakewood	90713	Los Angeles County	Bellflower Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 804-6525	552	23	24.0	61.6%	70 (12.7%)	88 (15.9%)	268 (48.6%)	69 (12.5%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.3%)	48 (8.7%)	46.5	2794^th of 5857 public elementary schools	52.3%		51.7	2465^th of 5869 public elementary schools	58.0%	329	26.3	26.3	29.6	32.8	44.2	60.4	43.8	33.8	37.9	32.6	44.8	37.5							$19,484	$2,216	$17,268
Aloha Elementary	Public	K-6	11737 East 214th St.	Lakewood	90715	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 229-7825	302	15	20.1	88.1%	7 (2.3%)	51 (16.9%)	184 (60.9%)	31 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (9.3%)	41.5	3117^th of 5857 public elementary schools	46.8%		45.7	2819^th of 5869 public elementary schools	52.0%	298	30.0	30.0	40.5	39.5	50.0	39.7	42.2	51.4	30.8	32.5	19.0	31.6							$20,564	$2,577	$17,987
ABC Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	11939 Aclare St.	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(562) 926-5566	0	8	8.1		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																			$31,732	$21,675	$10,057

Frequently Asked Questions about Bragg Elementary

What district is Bragg Elementary in?

ABC Unified

Is Bragg Elementary a good school?

Bragg Elementary ranks 655^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Bragg Elementary?

Students at Bragg Elementary are 38% Asian, 33% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 8% African American, 5% White.

What schools do graduates of Bragg Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bragg Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle
High : Gahr (Richard) High

How many students attend Bragg Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 602 students attended Bragg Elementary.

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