RICHARD HENRY LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richard Henry Lee Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Alamitos Unified school district, located in Los Alamitos, CA with about 641 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 25 teachers, Richard Henry Lee 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.

Richard Henry Lee Elementary School, located in Los Alamitos, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Los Alamitos Unified School District. Known for its strong academic focus and commitment to student achievement, the school consistently maintains high performance standards. It provides a nurturing, community-oriented environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development, making it a popular choice for families within the local residential area.

The school is characterized by its dedicated teaching staff and active parent involvement, which contribute to a supportive and well-resourced learning atmosphere. With a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects alongside enrichment opportunities, Lee Elementary strives to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Its location on Foster Road places it at the heart of the community, fostering a close-knit school culture where students, staff, and families work collaboratively to maintain a high quality of education.

For more information, contact Richard Henry Lee Elementary at (562) 799-4540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11481 Foster Rd.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3818
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RICHARD HENRY LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Alamitos, CA with about 641 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
641
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
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 641 students

White
38.5%
Hispanic/Latino
32.6%
Asian
14.7%
Two or more races
11.7%
Black or African American
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.