One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary

10915 S. McKinley Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059

www.109street-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

328 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary School is a public school located in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on S. McKinley Avenue, the school operates as a core educational hub for its local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels.

As an LAUSD institution, the school is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of its student population through a structured curriculum designed to foster literacy, numeracy, and social development. While the school emphasizes academic achievement and the implementation of district-wide educational standards, it also functions as an integral part of the neighborhood, aiming to create a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school and beyond.

328

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.5%

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)756-9206
Website:	http://www.109street-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 Ninth Street Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

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