HARMONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harmony 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 614 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 29 teachers, Harmony 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.

Harmony Elementary School, located in the Central-Alameda neighborhood of South Los Angeles, serves as a foundational educational institution for its local community. Operating within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school focuses on providing core academic instruction to a diverse student population, emphasizing the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills in a supportive environment. Its central location makes it a vital hub for neighborhood families, aiming to foster academic growth and social-emotional learning for elementary-aged children.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, Harmony Elementary is committed to building a collaborative school culture that engages both students and parents. By utilizing resources provided by the district, the school works to ensure that all students have access to a well-rounded education, including opportunities for extracurricular activities and enrichment. As an integral part of the South Los Angeles educational landscape, Harmony Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond, maintaining a focus on community involvement and student achievement.

For more information, contact Harmony Elementary at (323) 238-0791 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

899 E. 42nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
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HARMONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 614 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
614
Teachers:
29
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 614 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HARMONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 93% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
92.8%
Black or African American
5.7%
White
1.3%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.