Figueroa Elementary

Figueroa Street Elementary School is a public elementary school located in South Los Angeles, California. A part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, Figueroa is a traditional calendar school with students attending SRLDP (Pre-K), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. Figueroa Elementary school first opened in 1923.

School Statistics

88% of Figueroa Street Elementary School's teachers have full teaching credentials while 3% have emergency credentials. They also average 9 years in teaching experience and 8 average years teaching in the district. 13% of the Figueroa faculty are first year teachers.

The school's average class size is 20 for grade 1, 18 for both grades 2 and 3, 30 for grade 4, and 26 for grade 5. The student-staff ratio is 63 Students per paraprofessional staff, 209 Students per office/clerical staff, and 89 Students per other classified staff. The school's student-to-teacher ratio is 20.53 which ranks them #168 among 224 elementary schools in Los Angeles based on Students per Teacher Ratio.

Majority of the school's population, over three-fourths of the total enrollees are Hispanic or Latino while almost one-fourths are African American. The rest, which accumulates for less than 1% of the student body are White and American Indian or Alaska Native.