El Dorado Elementary

El Dorado Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in El Dorado Avenue, Sylmar, California. A member of the Los Angeles Unified School District, El Dorado Ave Elementary was opened back in 1961. It offers elementary education from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade following a traditional single track calendar year. The school aims to produce ethnically, academically and technologicaly trained students ready to face the challenges of the future.

School Statistics

100% of the school's teachers are with full credentials. They also combine for an average of 12 years teaching experience, and likewise 12 years average teaching in the district. As of 2005-06, there are no first year teachers at El DOrado Avenue Elementary.

The school's average class size is 20 for kindergarten and grade 3, 18 for grade 1, 19 for grade 2, 29 for grade 4, and 26 for grade 5. The student-staff ratio is 52 Students per paraprofessional staff, 223 Students per office/clerical staff, and 134 Students per other classified staff.

El Dorado Avenue Elementary School is predominantly Spanish, with 96% of their students of Hispanic or Latino descent. The rest of the school's population are 2% White, 1% Filipino, and less than 1% African American and American Indian or Alaska native.