ONE HUNDRED TWELFTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

One Hundred Twelfth 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 410 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 21 teachers, One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary is a public school located in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, operating under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving a diverse urban community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local area, emphasizing academic development and personal growth within a supportive environment. As an LAUSD institution, it adheres to district-wide standards while striving to meet the unique cultural and educational needs of its student population.

The school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood, functioning as a primary resource for families in the 90059 zip code. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school by fostering core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social development. Through its affiliation with the broader district, the school works to balance rigorous state educational requirements with extracurricular opportunities, aiming to build a strong community culture that encourages student engagement and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary at (323) 567-2108 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.