WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Walgrove Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 284 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Walgrove Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Walgrove Avenue Elementary, located in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Known for its strong sense of community and neighborhood focus, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that incorporates both traditional academics and enrichment programs. It is particularly noted for its commitment to parental involvement and a collaborative environment where staff, families, and local community members work together to support student development.
In addition to its core curriculum, Walgrove Avenue Elementary often highlights programs that cater to diverse learning styles, frequently fostering an atmosphere of creativity and inclusivity. As a local neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for families in the 90066 area, striving to provide a safe and nurturing environment that prepares students for middle school transition while promoting social-emotional growth alongside academic achievement.
For more information, contact Walgrove Avenue Elementary at (310) 391-7104 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90066-2299
(310) 391-7104
WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Los Angeles, CA with about 284 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 284
- Teachers:
- 16.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 284 students
- White
- 45.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.9%
- Black or African American
- 13.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 5.3%
- Female
- 40.8%
- Male
- 59.2%
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.