UNION AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Union 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 1,105 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 49 teachers, Union 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.

Union Avenue Elementary is a public school located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on S. Burlington Avenue, the school operates as a foundational part of the local community, providing elementary education to a dense, urban population. The campus reflects the diverse demographic landscape of the surrounding area, focusing on meeting the academic and social-emotional needs of its student body through the standard LAUSD curriculum.

As a neighborhood school, Union Avenue Elementary emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to support English Language Learners and students from various socioeconomic backgrounds. The school’s mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for middle school success and fostering a supportive learning environment. Families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, after-school programs, or current academic performance metrics can find detailed resources and updates on the official district website provided.

For more information, contact Union Avenue Elementary at (213) 483-1345 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.