South Park Elementary School

8510 Towne Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90003 | (323) 753-4591
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 946
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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8510 Towne Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90003
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: 946
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 494 (52.2%)
  • Females: 452 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (1.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 910 (96.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 919 (97.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
South Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black13113.8%
Asian--
Hispanic80685.2%
White40.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For South Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten17118.1%
1st Grade15316.2%
2nd Grade17918.9%
3rd Grade16217.1%
4th Grade13614.4%
5th Grade14515.3%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
9.3%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.1%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 54.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 8.8
Average Age
School:
34.8
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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3 reviews for South Park Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on October 30, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The finest libray staff LACUSD has to offer is found at South Park Elementary School. Where a librarian makes a difference in a child's life.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 27, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hi Mr Schuffer i am writing letting you Know thank you for letting me volteen and the class for 10,00 to 10,30 i will be there sometime and voteen and the parent center.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 14, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am looking for a teacher who taught 2nd grade in 1991/92. His name is Mr. Kinsella I believe. If my daughter had not been going to S.P. I would have never found out that she could not read. For this I am forever greatful to the entire staff of that year. I recommend S.P. all

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