SIXTY-FIRST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sixty-First Street Elementary School is a public school located in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school serves a diverse student population, primarily focusing on students in grades Pre-K through 5. Its central location on South Figueroa Street places it in a densely populated urban area, where it functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development through a structured elementary curriculum. Like many schools in the district, Sixty-First Street Elementary emphasizes literacy and mathematics while providing a supportive environment for students from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The institution strives to work closely with local families to ensure students are prepared for the transition to middle school, playing a vital role in the neighborhood's educational landscape.
Los Angeles, CA 90003-1020
(323) 759-1138
SIXTY-FIRST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 619 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 619
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 619 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SIXTY-FIRST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.0%
- Black or African American
- 12.3%
- White
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.