William Anderson Elementary School

Lawndale, CA 90260

Phone: (310) 676-0197
Fax: (310) 676-8053
District: Lawndale Elementary

5

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 572 students

William Anderson Elementary School, a public school located in Lawndale, CA, serves grades K-5 in the Lawndale Elementary School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

William Anderson Elementary School is a public school located in Lawndale, CA. 572 students attend William Anderson Elementary School.

School Ratings

Category Rating Details
Test Scores 6/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) data from California Department of Education, and using 2025 California Science Test data from California Department of Education.
Student Growth 3/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from California Department of Education.

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Our family is deeply grateful to Anderson Elementary School and its incredible staff for the care, kindness, and support they have shown our children throughout the school year.
This school goes far beyond academics. During a very difficult period when my wife was experiencing serious health challenges, the staff showed genuine compassion and humanity toward our family. Their concern for our children's well-being, their encouragement, and their willingness to help during challenging moments touched our hearts in ways we will never forget.
The teachers have been exceptional, creating a positive learning environment where our children feel respected, supported, and motivated to succeed. Every member of the school community has treated us with kindness and professionalism.
We are truly thankful for everything Anderson Elementary has done for our family. It is a blessing to have our children attend a school where education, compassion, and community are equally valued.
May God bless all the wonderful teachers, administrators, and staff who make this school such a special place.
— Mohamed Berrada Ward and Family

Posted: September 1, 2018

Anderson is a wonderful school. The staff is welcoming and very caring with students.

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There is a full-time social worker with several interns who dedicate their time teaching children positive behavior and emotional intelligence.

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Reviews provided by GreatSchools™

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