Catskill Avenue Elementary

457 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Catskill Avenue Elementary School, located in Carson, California, is a dedicated educational institution serving students in the local community. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school operates under the mascot of the "Cougars," fostering a sense of school spirit and identity among its student body. The campus is designed to provide a foundational learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging the social and emotional development of its elementary-age students.

The school maintains a digital presence through its dedicated website, which serves as a central hub for communication between the administration, teachers, and families. Through this platform, the school provides essential information regarding academic programs, school policies, and upcoming events. By focusing on a structured curriculum and community engagement, Catskill Avenue Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success in middle school and beyond, upholding the mission of the broader district to provide quality public education to all children.

457

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(310)834-7241
Website:	http://catskillcougars.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	360
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Catskill Avenue Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)