Gardena Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 680 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 4850th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 647 West Gardena Blvd., Gardena, CA 90247
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 680
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 359 (52.8%)
- Females: 321 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 549 (80.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 605 (89.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 40 | 5.9% |
Asian | 21 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 603 | 88.7% |
White | 5 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 123 | 18.1% |
1st Grade | 87 | 12.8% |
2nd Grade | 121 | 17.8% |
3rd Grade | 103 | 15.1% |
4th Grade | 109 | 16.0% |
5th Grade | 137 | 20.1% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
4.7%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
7.0%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 43.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.0
Average Age
School:
41.1
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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