FURGESON (VENN W.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ABC Unified school district, located in Hawaiian Gardens, CA with about 386 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Venn W. Furgeson Elementary School is located in the city of Hawaiian Gardens, California, and is part of the ABC Unified School District. As a public elementary school serving students in grades TK–6, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond.

The campus acts as a central hub for the small, close-knit community of Hawaiian Gardens. Beyond its standard curriculum, Furgeson Elementary typically engages in district-wide initiatives aimed at closing achievement gaps and fostering inclusive classrooms. With a dedicated teaching staff and a focus on community involvement, the school strives to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere that encourages student curiosity, academic rigor, and positive citizenship.

For more information, contact Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary at (562) 229-7855 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.