ALBERT BAXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Albert Baxter Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bellflower Unified school district, located in Bellflower, CA with about 411 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, Albert Baxter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Albert Baxter Elementary School, located on Cerritos Avenue in Bellflower, California, is a public school serving students in the Bellflower Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. As part of the broader Bellflower educational community, the school focuses on preparing its diverse student body for middle school transition through structured curriculum and the integration of essential learning standards.

In addition to its academic programs, Albert Baxter Elementary prioritizes a culture of inclusivity and safety, aiming to provide a nurturing space for young learners to develop both personally and intellectually. The school often engages families through various extracurricular opportunities and parent-teacher initiatives, reinforcing the importance of home-school collaboration. By focusing on individualized attention and holistic development, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, lifelong learners within the Bellflower area.

For more information, contact Albert Baxter Elementary at (562) 531-1602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.