10th Street Elementary

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Tenth Street Elementary School is a public primary school located near the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, specifically in 1000 Grattan Street, Los Angeles, California. Established in 1888, Tenth Street Elementary is one of fifty-two schools that make up Local District F of the Los Angeles Unified School District. This urban school teaches children in 1st through 5th grade following a four-track school calendar. The "Home of the Eagles" was home to 1,289 students in the 2005-06 school year, mostly residents from the Pico-Union community. A vast of majority of the school's enrollees are of Hispanic, Latino descent. 96% of these students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program; and also, of the school's 79% English language learners, approximately 99% speak Spanish at home, while the rest use Korean, Vietnamese and Filipino as their home language. Average Class Size Grade 1: 20 Grade 2: 19 Grade 3: 20 Grade 4: 32 Grade 5: 31 Student-Staff Ratio Students per paraprofessional staff: 54 Students per office/clerical staff: 184 Students per other classified staff: 107

Tenth Street Elementary School Configuration Grade: 1-5 Year Opened 1888 School Type Public Principal Linda Ariyasu Location 1000 Grattan St, Los Angeles, Ca 90015 Students 1289 (approx.) Telephone 213-380-8990 Website Official Website

Contents 1 Ranking 2 History 3 Map & Directions 4 Faculty & Staff Information 5 Ethnic Diversity 6 Parent & Staff Comments 7 About the Neighborhood 8 Famous Alumni List 9 External Links

Ranking

• State Rank: 1 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
• API Score: 615 (The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance)

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.

History

1888 - Tenth Street Elementary School opened.

Map & Directions

1] From Pasadena Fwy, head northeast on CA-110 N.

2] Take exit 27 for Ave 43 then a sharp left at E Avenue 43.

3] Turn right onto the Pasadena Fwy S/CA-110 S ramp before merging onto CA-110 S/Pasadena Fwy.

4] Take the exit toward Olympic Blvd.

5] Turn right at Blaine St.

6] Turn left at W Olympic Blvd.

Faculty & Staff Information

• Linda Ariyasu - School Principal

• Teachers with full credential: 99%
• Teachers with emergency credential: 2%
• Average teaching experience: 12 years
• Average teaching in district: 11 years
• First year teachers: 5%

Ethnic Diversity

97% Hispanic/Latino

2% African American

<1% Asian

<1% Filipino

<1% White

<1% American Indian/Alaska Native

Parent & Staff Comments

(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)

About the Neighborhood

Famous Alumni List

External Links

• Tenth Street Elementary School LAUSD Profile Page
• Tenth Street Elementary School Website
• Tenth Street Elementary School Administration
• Tenth Street Elementary School Statistics
• Tenth Street Elementary School Rankings