Western Avenue Elementary School

1724 West 53rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90062 | (323) 295-3261

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 680

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1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 680 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 5371st out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1724 West 53rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90062

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: 680
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 333 (49.0%)
Females: 347 (51.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (2.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 659 (96.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 677 (99.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Western Avenue Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.4%
Black	192	28.2%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	484	71.2%
White	1	0.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	83	12.2%
1st Grade	117	17.2%
2nd Grade	110	16.2%
3rd Grade	128	18.8%
4th Grade	107	15.7%
5th Grade	135	19.9%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

15.4%

District:

26.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

20.5%

District:

31.9%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 39.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 8.3

Average Age

School:

39.2

District:

46.7

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on April 10, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
The school is alright.......i guess. the staff or whoever deals with the lunches,should do something
about the lunches.The food taste horibble and they done nothing about it

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