YUKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Yukon Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Torrance Unified school district, located in Torrance, CA with about 281 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 11 teachers, Yukon 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.

Yukon Elementary School, located in Torrance, California, is part of the Torrance Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the social-emotional well-being of its students. The campus provides a traditional K-5 educational experience, utilizing a curriculum designed to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Yukon Elementary is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular programs, enrichment activities, and community events that encourage collaboration between educators, students, and families. By focusing on a well-rounded approach to education, Yukon Elementary strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop as lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Yukon Elementary at (310) 533-4477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

17815 Yukon Ave.
Torrance, CA 90504-3927
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YUKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Torrance, CA with about 281 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Torrance Unified
Total Students:
281
Teachers:
11
NSLP Status:1
No
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 281 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.0%
Asian
18.9%
White
15.7%
Two or more races
7.8%
Black or African American
3.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
41.3%
Male
58.7%

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.