CHARLES W. BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Charles W. Barrett 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 833 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 36 teachers, Charles W. Barrett Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Charles W. Barrett Elementary School is a public school located in the South Los Angeles area, operating under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational elementary education with the goal of preparing its diverse student body for middle school and future academic success. Like many schools within the LAUSD system, it strives to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and social development.

The school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood near W. 98th Street, serving as a hub for families in the 90003 area. By utilizing resources provided by the district, Charles W. Barrett Elementary aims to address the unique needs of its pupils through standardized curricula and various academic support programs. While specific performance metrics or specialized programs can change year to year, the school remains committed to the district’s mission of providing accessible, quality public education to the children of Los Angeles.

For more information, contact Charles W. Barrett Elementary at (323) 756-1419 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.