FIFTY-SECOND STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fifty-Second Street Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 840 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 38 teachers, Fifty-Second Street Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Fifty-Second Street Elementary School is a public school located in the South Los Angeles area, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated in the historic Vermont-Slauson neighborhood, the school provides a foundational educational environment for students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on delivering a comprehensive elementary curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its local community.

The school functions as a neighborhood hub, emphasizing basic academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning culture. Like many institutions within LAUSD, it strives to offer students access to essential resources, including literacy and math support, while fostering engagement between educators, families, and the surrounding South Los Angeles community. Through its programming, Fifty-Second Street Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Fifty-Second Street Elementary at (323) 753-3175 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.