Harbor City Elementary

Harbor City Elementary School is a public primary school located in West 254th Street, Harbor City, California. It was opened back in 1916, offering pre-kindergarten through 5th grade levels following a four track calendar year. Habor City Elementary is a member of Local District 8 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school has currently an approximate of 717 enrollees.

Rankings

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report, the school has an API score of 689, which corresponds to a state rank of 3 (1 is the worst, 10 is the best. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2006).

School Statistics

92% of Harbor School's teachers have full teaching credentials. They also average 12 years in teaching experience and 12 average years teaching in the district. Only 5% of the Harbor School faculty are first year teachers...the school's average class size is 20 for kindergarten, 19 for grades 1, 2, and 3, 33 for grade 4, and 28 for grade 5...the student-staff ratio is 42 Students per paraprofessional staff, 120 Students per office/clerical staff, and 102 Students per other classified staff.

Majority of Harbor City Elementary's students are of Hispanic or Latino descent (85%). The rest of the student body are African American (8%), White (4%), Filipino (2%), Asian (1%), Pacific Islander (less than 1%), and American Indian/Alaska Native (less than 1%).