One Hundred Eighteenth Street

www.118street-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

498 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

118th Street Elementary School is a public school located in the Athens neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, serving students as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to providing a foundational education that focuses on academic growth, literacy, and student development. As a community-centered institution, it emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning environment, aiming to equip its students with the necessary tools for success as they transition through their elementary years.

In addition to its core curriculum, the school works to foster a sense of community among students, parents, and staff. By utilizing resources provided by the district, 118th Street Elementary strives to address the diverse needs of its student population, promoting both educational achievement and social-emotional growth. The school’s presence in the 90061 area makes it a key educational hub for local families, dedicated to preparing children for their future academic endeavors and beyond.

498

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.8%

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:	(323)757-1717
Website:	http://www.118street-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	498
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	453
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 One Hundred Eighteenth Street
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)