ROWAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rowan Avenue 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 868 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, Rowan Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Rowan Avenue Elementary is a public school located in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a neighborhood school, it provides foundational education to a diverse student body, focusing on academic development and preparing children for their transition into middle school. The school is deeply rooted in its local community, acting as a central hub for families in the 90023 zip code.

The school’s mission emphasizes creating a supportive learning environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being. By utilizing the resources of the LAUSD, Rowan Avenue Elementary offers a standard curriculum enriched by various district initiatives aimed at improving literacy, mathematics, and student engagement. Through its commitment to high academic standards and community involvement, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the tools necessary for success in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Rowan Avenue Elementary at (323) 261-7191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 S. Rowan Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90023-1826
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ROWAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 868 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
868
Teachers:
40
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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

* 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 868 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROWAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.4%
White
1.0%
Two or more races
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.