Howard Tanner

Regular School · Paramount, CA

Howard Tanner is a regular school school in Paramount, California, serving grades KG–05 with 428 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

428

Teachers (FTE)

20.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

20.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	394	92%
Black or African American	27	6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	1%
Two or more races	2	0%
White	1	0%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	428	212M / 216F

English Language Learners: 197 (46% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	13.0% -20.9pp	33.9%	240
Reading Proficiency	22.0% -26.7pp	48.7%	238
Science Proficiency	.	—	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.61 grade levels

Math

+0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

44 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

19.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	428	100%

Contact & Location

7210 Rosecrans Ave.

Paramount, CA 90723

Phone: (562)602-8060

District

Paramount Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,014

District enrollment: 12,698

Other Schools in District

Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Captain Raymond Collins Elementary
Harry Wirtz Elementary Elementary
Hollydale Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Elementary
Los Cerritos Elementary
Major Lynn Mokler Elementary
Mark Keppel Elementary

View all 19 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90723) → CensusDepth.com
California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

062985010907

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD