FLORENCE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Florence Avenue 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 716 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 34 teachers, Florence Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Florence Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a neighborhood school, it is committed to providing core academic instruction and fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while striving to meet the unique educational needs of the local community.
In addition to its standard curriculum, the school works to integrate school-wide programs that promote student engagement and personal development. As part of the LAUSD system, Florence Avenue Elementary utilizes various resources and district-wide initiatives to support student growth, improve classroom technology, and encourage parental involvement. Families interested in specific school performance data, current enrollment information, or upcoming events can typically find those details through the official school website or the district’s comprehensive portal.
For more information, contact Florence Avenue Elementary at (323) 582-0758 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90001-2716
(323) 582-0758
FLORENCE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 716 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 716
- Teachers:
- 34
- 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
* 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 716 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FLORENCE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- White
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.