HELEN KELLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Helen Keller Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lynwood Unified school district, located in Lynwood, CA with about 655 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 24 teachers, Helen Keller Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Helen Keller Elementary School, located on Palm Avenue in Lynwood, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lynwood Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while instilling the values of perseverance and community responsibility, honoring the legacy of its namesake, Helen Keller.

Beyond its core academic instruction, the school strives to build strong partnerships between families, educators, and the surrounding Lynwood community. Through various school programs and resources accessible via their official website, Helen Keller Elementary encourages parent involvement and student participation in enrichment activities. The school remains committed to closing achievement gaps and providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere where every student is empowered to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Helen Keller Elementary at (310) 886-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.