FRIES AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fries Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Wilmington, CA with about 524 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, Fries Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Fries Avenue Elementary School, located in Wilmington, California, is a public school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students, emphasizing core academic subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a large urban district, the school aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population through structured curriculum and community engagement.

The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader goals of LAUSD, which prioritize student achievement, literacy, and social-emotional development. By utilizing resources provided by the district, Fries Avenue Elementary works to prepare its students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school programs, events, and administrative policies through the school’s official website or by contacting the campus directly.

For more information, contact Fries Avenue Elementary at (310) 834-6431 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 Fries Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744-2510
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FRIES AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilmington, CA with about 524 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
524
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
No
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 524 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FRIES AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
93.9%
White
3.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
0.4%
Two or more races
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.