Denker Avenue Elementary School

1620 West 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247 | (310) 327-9420

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 784

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 784 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 3003rd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1620 West 162nd St., Gardena, CA 90247

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Los Angeles Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
Graduation Rate: 48.8%
Dropout Rate: 6.8%
Students Per Teacher: 21.3
Enrolled Students: 667,870

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 784
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 398 (50.8%)
Females: 386 (49.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (8.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 437 (55.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 501 (63.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Denker Avenue Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	69	8.8%
Asian	164	20.9%
Hispanic	512	65.3%
White	17	2.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	149	19.0%
1st Grade	138	17.6%
2nd Grade	133	17.0%
3rd Grade	128	16.3%
4th Grade	124	15.8%
5th Grade	112	14.3%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Ph.D.

School:

2.2%

District:

3.7%

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

6.7%

District:

26.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

4.4%

District:

31.9%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.6%

Number of Certificated Staff: 45.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.9

Average Age

School:

41.8

District:

46.7

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Denker Avenue Elementary School

Reviewed by Former Student on October 30, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This is the best school ever! I used to go there and it seemed so big. It is fun and I never wanted to leave.

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