TWENTIETH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Twentieth 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 608 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 25 teachers, Twentieth Street Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Twentieth Street Elementary School, located in the Central-Alameda neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated in an urban community, the school plays a vital role in its neighborhood by providing foundational education to a diverse student body. The campus focuses on core academic subjects while striving to create an environment that supports the developmental and educational needs of elementary-aged children within the LAUSD system.

As part of the second-largest school district in the United States, Twentieth Street Elementary adheres to district-wide academic standards and curriculum frameworks. The school emphasizes student achievement and personal growth, often engaging with the local community to foster a collaborative learning environment. For families and stakeholders, the school serves as a central hub for educational resources, aiming to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Twentieth Street Elementary at (213) 747-7151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1353 E. 20th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011-1226
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TWENTIETH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 608 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
608
Teachers:
25.5
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
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 608 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TWENTIETH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
94.7%
Black or African American
3.6%
White
1.2%
Two or more races
0.3%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.