THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thurgood Marshall Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lynwood Unified school district, located in Lynwood, CA with about 610 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 24 teachers, Thurgood Marshall Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Thurgood Marshall Elementary, located in Lynwood, California, serves as a core educational institution within the Lynwood Unified School District. Named in honor of the first African American Supreme Court Justice, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement and character development for its diverse student body. The campus focuses on preparing young learners for future success by emphasizing fundamental skills and encouraging a community-oriented approach to education.

As part of the Lynwood educational network, the school utilizes a variety of digital tools and resources to keep families informed and engaged in the learning process. Through its commitment to a comprehensive curriculum and community partnerships, Thurgood Marshall Elementary strives to provide its students with the foundational tools necessary for social and academic growth. The school acts as a focal point for the local neighborhood, aiming to empower students to reach their full potential in an inclusive and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Thurgood Marshall Elementary at (310) 886-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.