Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary School

5939 Second Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90043 | (323) 294-5118
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 405
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5939 Second Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 405
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 213 (52.6%)
  • Females: 192 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 346 (85.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 367 (90.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.0%
Black18445.4%
Asian--
Hispanic21252.3%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8521.0%
1st Grade6716.5%
2nd Grade7318.0%
3rd Grade6716.5%
4th Grade4611.4%
5th Grade6616.3%
6th Grade10.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
16.0%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
36.0%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 25.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 6.2
Average Age
School:
35.2
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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1 review for Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Teacher on December 03, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am a 4th grade teacher at SSDS in St. Louis. We are in the process of making changes to our current lower school report cards. I would be interested in viewing a blank report card from your school, if possible. Thank you...Sue Gers

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