School Overview
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary is a public school located in the South Los Angeles area, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Named in honor of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox, a dedicated educator and community figure, the school is situated on South Main Street and functions as a neighborhood anchor for families in the 90003 zip code. The institution is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

As part of the LAUSD system, the school follows district-wide curricula and standards, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while often incorporating programs designed to support English Language Learners and students with unique educational needs. The school’s digital presence via its School Loop portal serves as a communication hub, connecting parents and guardians with classroom updates, school events, and administrative resources. By fostering a structured learning environment, Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
669
Total Students
29.5
Full-Time Teachers
22.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.5%
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)565-2960
Website: http://www.knox-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 669
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 646
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)