TELFAIR AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Telfair Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Pacoima, CA with about 703 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 32 teachers, Telfair 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.

Telfair Avenue Elementary, located in the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving the local community within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond standard academics, the school works to integrate community values and parent involvement into the daily student experience. The school’s digital presence highlights its dedication to maintaining clear communication with families and providing resources that encourage student engagement. Through a combination of structured curriculum and a focus on neighborhood-centered educational support, Telfair Avenue Elementary strives to create an inclusive space where students from various backgrounds can succeed.

For more information, contact Telfair Avenue Elementary at (818) 896-7411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.