WALNUT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walnut Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Huntington Park, CA with about 725 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 29 teachers, Walnut Park 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.

Walnut Park Elementary is a public school located in Huntington Park, California, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on Olive Street, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, emphasizing core academic instruction and student development within an urban school setting.

As part of the LAUSD network, the school operates under the district’s broader curricular framework and policies. While its online presence via Schoolloop serves as a hub for administrative updates and communication, the school remains deeply integrated into the Huntington Park neighborhood, catering to a diverse student population and focusing on providing essential primary education in a supportive environment.

For more information, contact Walnut Park Elementary at (323) 588-3145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2642 Olive St.
Huntington Park, CA 90255-6324
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WALNUT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Huntington Park, CA with about 725 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
725
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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 725 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WALNUT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.7%
White
2.2%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.