District guide
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified public schools
Parent-focused district context for Los Angeles County, CA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Norwalk-La Mirada Unified tells you before choosing a home
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified is listed with 26 public schools and 15,382 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 16 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
26 district schools are associated with Los Angeles County in the current file, about 1% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
16
6,574 reported students
5
3,699 reported students
4
5,109 reported students
1
Enrollment not reported for this level
Parent checks for Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk High Regular | High | 9–12 | Norwalk | 2,038 | Profile |
| La Mirada High Regular | High | 9–12 | La Mirada | 1,759 | Profile |
| John H. Glenn High Regular | High | 9–12 | Norwalk | 1,063 | Profile |
| Los Alisos Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Norwalk | 1,063 | Profile |
| Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | La Mirada | 754 | Listed only |
| Reginald M. Benton Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | La Mirada | 678 | Listed only |
| Gardenhill Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 656 | Listed only |
| Corvallis Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Norwalk | 636 | Listed only |
| Julia B. Morrison Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 582 | Listed only |
| Nettie L. Waite Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Norwalk | 568 | Listed only |
| John Dolland Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 567 | Listed only |
| Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 557 | Listed only |
| Loretta Lampton Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 458 | Listed only |
| Escalona Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 439 | Listed only |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 425 | Listed only |
| Earl E. Edmondson Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 391 | Listed only |
| Eastwood Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 383 | Listed only |
| D. D. Johnston Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 356 | Listed only |
| John H. Nuffer Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 341 | Listed only |
| New River Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 318 | Listed only |
| La Pluma Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 311 | Listed only |
| John Foster Dulles Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 271 | Listed only |
| Foster Road Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | La Mirada | 261 | Listed only |
| Arturo Sanchez Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Norwalk | 258 | Listed only |
| El Camino High (Continuation) Alternative | High | 9–12 | La Mirada | 249 | Listed only |
| Ramona Head Start/State Preschool Regular | Other | Not reported | Norwalk | Not reported | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified FAQ
What schools are included for Norwalk-La Mirada Unified?
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified includes 26 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 16 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Norwalk-La Mirada Unified page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Norwalk-La Mirada Unified or local assignment tools.
Is Norwalk-La Mirada Unified ranked as the best district in Los Angeles County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Norwalk-La Mirada Unified schools have detailed profiles?
4 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.