CATSKILL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Catskill Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Carson, CA with about 522 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 21 teachers, Catskill Avenue 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.
Catskill Avenue Elementary School, located in Carson, California, is a dedicated educational institution serving students in the local community. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school operates under the mascot of the "Cougars," fostering a sense of school spirit and identity among its student body. The campus is designed to provide a foundational learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging the social and emotional development of its elementary-age students.
The school maintains a digital presence through its dedicated website, which serves as a central hub for communication between the administration, teachers, and families. Through this platform, the school provides essential information regarding academic programs, school policies, and upcoming events. By focusing on a structured curriculum and community engagement, Catskill Avenue Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success in middle school and beyond, upholding the mission of the broader district to provide quality public education to all children.
For more information, contact Catskill Avenue Elementary at (310) 834-7241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Carson, CA 90745-5412
(310) 834-7241
CATSKILL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Carson, CA with about 522 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 522
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 522 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CATSKILL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.1%
- Black or African American
- 9.8%
- Asian
- 9.0%
- White
- 2.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.