Harry Wirtz Elementary (Paramount Unified SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Harry Wirtz Elementary is a Elementary in Paramount, CA. It currently serves 432 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Paramount Unified School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Paramount Unified School District and all schools in California.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:432

Number of Teachers: 19

Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.74

Location Info

Location: 8535 Contreras St., Paramount, CA 90723

Mailing Address: 8535 Contreras St., Paramount, CA 90723-4378

Phone: (562)602-8068

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	68
Grade 3	65
Grade 4	71
Grade 5	83
Kindergarten	81

Gender/Sex of Harry Wirtz Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	222	51.39
Female	210	48.61

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Harry Wirtz Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.69
Asian	2	0.46
Black or African American	25	5.79
Hispanic/Latino	391	90.51
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	1.39
Two or more races	2	0.46
White	3	0.69

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.45
Asian	1	0.45
Black or African American	10	4.51
Hispanic/Latino	204	91.89
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1.35
Two or more races	1	0.45
White	2	0.90

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.95
Asian	1	0.48
Black or African American	15	7.14
Hispanic/Latino	187	89.05
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1.43
Two or more races	1	0.48
White	1	0.48

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.

Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.56
Black or African American	3	4.69
Hispanic/Latino	59	92.19
Two or more races	1	1.56

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	2.94
Black or African American	5	7.35
Hispanic/Latino	58	85.29
White	3	4.41

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	4	6.15
Hispanic/Latino	59	90.77
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	3.08

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	7	9.86
Hispanic/Latino	64	90.14

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.21
Black or African American	2	2.41
Hispanic/Latino	77	92.77
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	3.61

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.24
Black or African American	4	4.94
Hispanic/Latino	74	91.36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1.24
Two or more races	1	1.24