HANCOCK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hancock Park Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 726 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Hancock Park 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.

Hancock Park Elementary, located in the heart of Los Angeles at 408 S. Fairfax Avenue, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated in a vibrant and historic neighborhood, the school serves as a local academic anchor for families in the Hancock Park and Fairfax districts. The campus focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive community environment for its diverse student body.

As part of the LAUSD network, the school follows the district’s established curriculum standards and offers various programs designed to support student growth and engagement. With its central location near major cultural hubs in Los Angeles, the school is well-positioned to integrate community resources into its academic mission. Parents and community members typically rely on the school’s official LAUSD portal for administrative updates, enrollment information, and academic calendars, ensuring that the institution remains a connected part of the surrounding neighborhood’s educational landscape.

For more information, contact Hancock Park Elementary at (323) 935-5272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

408 S. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036-3135
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HANCOCK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Los Angeles, CA with about 726 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
726
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 726 students

Asian
42.8%
White
31.0%
Hispanic/Latino
11.6%
Black or African American
9.4%
Two or more races
5.2%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.