MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Main 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 898 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 40 teachers, Main 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.

Main Street Elementary is a public school located in the South Los Angeles area, serving students as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on East 53rd Street, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, providing foundational academic instruction for children in the surrounding neighborhood. As a district school, it follows the standard LAUSD curriculum with a focus on core subjects, aiming to support the educational and developmental needs of its diverse student population.

The school operates with a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasizing essential literacy and numeracy skills to prepare students for middle school transitions. Through its affiliation with LAUSD, the school benefits from district-wide resources, including specialized programs and instructional frameworks designed to improve student outcomes. Families and community members often utilize the school’s digital platform to stay updated on academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities offered throughout the school year.

For more information, contact Main Street Elementary at (323) 232-4856 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.