DURFEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Durfee Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the El Rancho Unified school district, located in Pico Rivera, CA with about 401 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 15 teachers, Durfee Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Durfee Elementary School, located in Pico Rivera, California, is a public school serving students in the El Rancho Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academic subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, and science. As part of a district-wide effort to support student growth, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to help children develop essential academic and social skills during their formative elementary years.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Durfee Elementary is integrated into the broader Pico Rivera community, often serving as a hub for local families. The school typically offers various resources and programs intended to support student achievement, including opportunities for parental involvement and extracurricular engagement. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, staff, and families, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Durfee Elementary at (562) 801-5070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4220 S. Durfee Ave.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660-1709
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DURFEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pico Rivera, CA with about 401 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
El Rancho Unified
Total Students:
401
Teachers:
15
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 401 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DURFEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.5%
Asian
3.5%
White
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.