PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Park Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Cudahy, CA with about 494 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 22 teachers, Park Avenue 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.

Park Avenue Elementary is a public school located in Cudahy, California, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, the school operates with a focus on providing foundational education to its local community. It serves a primarily urban population, offering a structured academic environment designed to support student growth from the early elementary grades through the completion of primary school.

The school emphasizes community involvement and academic development, utilizing its affiliation with LAUSD to align with state-mandated curriculum standards. By fostering a learning environment centered on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social development, Park Avenue Elementary aims to prepare its students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. The campus serves as a vital neighborhood resource, working to meet the diverse educational and social needs of the families residing in the Cudahy area.

For more information, contact Park Avenue Elementary at (323) 832-1860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8020 Park Ave.
Cudahy, CA 90201-6018
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PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cudahy, CA with about 494 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
494
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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
6th 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 494 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.4%
Black or African American
1.6%
White
1.0%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.