Elementary school · East Whittier City Elementary District

Leffingwell Elementary

Leffingwell Elementary is a public elementary school in Whittier serving grades K–5, with 542 students, 23.6 students per teacher. East Whittier City Elementary

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Next day off: Mon, Oct 12 · No School/Columbus (Indigenous Peoples') Day · All days off

East Whittier City Elementary District calendar

Key dates

Oct12
No School/Columbus (Indigenous Peoples') DayMonday · All dayKey date
Oct29
Early Release ThursdayThursday · All dayKey date
Nov11
No School/Veterans Day (Observed)Wednesday · All dayKey date
Jan18
No School/Martin Luther King Jr.Monday · All dayKey date
Jan28
Early Release ThursdayThursday · All dayKey date
Jan29
No School/Staff Training DayFriday · All dayKey date

Coming up

Oct16
1sr Quarter Ends (Middle School)Friday · All day
Oct19
Board of Education MeetingMonday · All day
Nov13
1st Trimester Ends (Elementary School)Friday · All day
Nov16
Board of Education MeetingMonday · All day
Dec14
Board of Education MeetingMonday · All day
Dec18
1st Semester Ends (Middle School)Friday · All day
Jan11
Board of Education MeetingMonday · All day
Feb1
Board of Education MeetingMonday · All day

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 2:12 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

At a glance

Leffingwell Elementary by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–5

Students542

Teachers23

Students per teacher23.6

Free or reduced-price lunch38%

School typeRegular School

DistrictEast Whittier City Elementary District

Contact

Address, phone and website

10625 South Santa Gertrudes, Whittier 90603

(562) 907-6300

School website ↗East Whittier City Elementary District website ↗Directions ↗

East Whittier City Elementary District

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools

K–5Evergreen Elementary417 students K–5Laurel Elementary465 students K–5Murphy Ranch Elementary491 students K–5Ocean View Elementary651 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

School · 0.1 miSt Bruno Parish SchoolGrades K–8 High school · 1.1 miLa Serna HighGrades 9–12 Middle school · 1.7 miEast Whittier MiddleGrades 6–8 High school · 3.1 miFrontier High (Continuation)Grades 9–12 High school · 3.1 miSierra Vista High (Alternative)Grades 9–12 School · 3.8 miSt Mary Of The Assumption SchoolGrades K–8

Questions

About Leffingwell Elementary

What grades does Leffingwell Elementary have?

Leffingwell Elementary serves grades K–5.

How many students go to Leffingwell Elementary?

542 students, about 23.6 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is Leffingwell Elementary in?

East Whittier City Elementary District. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is Leffingwell Elementary?

10625 South Santa Gertrudes, Whittier 90603. Phone (562) 907-6300.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.