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Wirtz Elementary School

Wirtz Elementary School is a public primary school in Paramount, CA, serving grades K–5, rated C, with 421 students and a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 37% in English Language Arts, 25% in Science and 23% in Math.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
421
Students per teacher
22.2:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts37%
Science25%
Math23%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic91%
Black5%
Asian1%
White1%
Native American1%
Two or more races0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-21.5%
Prior-year enrollment
536

Homes assigned to this school

1,433 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Wirtz Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
8535 Contreras St, Paramount, CA 90723
Phone
(562) 602-8068
Website
paramount.k12.ca.us
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
062985009986
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School district

Paramount Unified School District

District rating
C+
Schools
20
Students
11,648
Spending per student
$21,135
Teachers (FTE)
602
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Wirtz Elementary School

How is Wirtz Elementary School rated?

Wirtz Elementary School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Paramount Unified School District is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Wirtz Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Wirtz Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 37% in English Language Arts, 25% in Science and 23% in Math.

What grades does Wirtz Elementary School serve?

Wirtz Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Wirtz Elementary School?

421 students attend Wirtz Elementary School, down from 536 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Wirtz Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,433 residential properties to Wirtz Elementary School in and around Paramount. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Wirtz Elementary School in?

Wirtz Elementary School is part of Paramount Unified School District, which reports 20 schools, 11,648 students and $21,135 of spending per student.