Purche Avenue Elementary School

13210 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249 | (310) 323-3184

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 549

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 549 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 4002nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 13210 Purche Ave., Gardena, CA 90249

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Los Angeles Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
Graduation Rate: 48.8%
Dropout Rate: 6.8%
Students Per Teacher: 21.3
Enrolled Students: 667,870

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 549
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 299 (54.5%)
Females: 250 (45.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (3.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 355 (64.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 376 (68.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Purche Avenue Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	409	74.5%
Asian	6	1.1%
Hispanic	122	22.2%
White	4	0.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	95	17.3%
1st Grade	69	12.6%
2nd Grade	83	15.1%
3rd Grade	102	18.6%
4th Grade	101	18.4%
5th Grade	99	18.0%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

10.3%

District:

26.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

17.9%

District:

31.9%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.1%

Number of Certificated Staff: 39.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.3

Average Age

School:

38.3

District:

46.7

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on December 03, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
well i kind of have problems but its a great school

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