6th Avenue Elementary

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Sixth Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school with its campus located in Central Los Angeles, specifically in 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, California. 6th Ave Elementary is a pre-kindergarten through grade 5 school following a traditional single track school calendar. It is part of Local District 3 of the LAUSD and was established way back in 1895. As of school year 2005-06, 6th Ave School had an enrollment of 819 students, comprised of almost 3/4 Hispanic/Latino, approximately 1/4 African American, and a little of American Indians, Filipinos, and Whites. With its 20.40 Students per Teacher Ratio (STR), the school ranked #161 among 224 elementary schools in Los Angeles based on STR. 95% of the school's students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program; 52% are English language learners. Average Class Size Kindergarten: 20 Grade 1: 19 Grade 2: 20 Grade 3: 19 Grade 4: 29 Grade 5: 27 Student-Staff Ratio Students per paraprofessional staff: 46 Students per office/clerical staff: 205 Students per other classified staff: 102

Sixth Avenue Elementary School Configuration Grade: K-5 Year Opened 1895 School Type Public Principal --- Location 3109 Sixth Ave, Los Angeles, Ca 90018 Students 819 (approx.) Telephone 323-733-9107 Website Official Website

Contents 1 Ranking 2 History 3 Map & Directions 4 Faculty & Staff Information 5 Ethnic Diversity 6 School Stats 7 Parent & Staff Comments 8 About the Neighborhood 9 Famous Alumni List 10 External Links

Ranking

• State Rank: 1 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
• API Score: 628 (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

1895 - Sixth Avenue Elementary School opened.

Map & Directions

1] Head west on W Adams Blvd toward 4th Ave.

2] Turn left at 7th Ave.

3] Turn left at Montclair St.

4] Turn right at 6th Ave.

Faculty & Staff Information

• Teachers with full credential: 96%
• Teachers with emergency credential: 0%
• Average teaching experience: 8 years
• Average teaching in district: 8 years
• First year teachers: 8%

Ethnic Diversity

73% Hispanic/Latino

26% African American

<1% White

<1% American Indian/Alaska Native

<1% Filipino

School Stats

The school's staff consists of 46 teachers, 12 career service employees, 3 school clerks, 2 security monitors, 6 lunchroom employees and 3 custodians. There are 50 classrooms, 4 special education self contained classrooms, 1 Library, and 1 Computer Lab

Parent & Staff Comments

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

About the Neighborhood

Famous Alumni List

External Links

• Sixth Avenue Elementary School LAUSD Profile Page
• Sixth Avenue Elementary School Website
• Sixth Avenue Elementary School Statistics
• Sixth Avenue Elementary School Rankings