San Miguel Elementary
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San Miguel Elementary School is a public primary school located in San Miguel Avenue, South Gate, California. A member of the LEARN community, San Miguel is part of Local District 6 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves pre-kindergarten through 5th grade levels, under a four track school calendar. The school first opened in 1989 and now has approximately 1,292 students. The school's occupants are called the "Pumas." San Miguel's student body is comprised predominantly of Hispanic/Latino children who accumulate for 99% of the total number of enrollees. Other race/ethnicities include American Indian, White, African American, Asian, and Pacific Islander. 91% of these students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program; Of the 54% of the school's English language learners, 100% use Hispanic as their Home language.
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Ranking
- State Rank: 3 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
- API Score: 710 (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
1989 - San Miguel Elementary School opened.
Map & Directions
<googlemap lat="33.944989" lon="-118.200735" type="map" zoom="17"> 33.944775, -118.20073, 9801 San Miguel Ave
South Gate, CA </googlemap>
1] Head east on Firestone Blvd toward San Antonio Ave.
2] Turn right at San Luis Ave.
3] Turn left at Southern Ave.
4] Turn right at San Miguel Ave.
Faculty & Staff Information
- Andrea Johnson - School Principal
- Teachers with full credential: 97%
- Teachers with emergency credential: 2%
- Average teaching experience: 13 years
- Average teaching in district: 12 years
- First year teachers: 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- 99% Hispanic/Latino
- <1% African American
- <1% Asian
- <1% White
- <1% American Indian/Alaska Native
- <1% Pacific Islander
Parent & Staff Comments
(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)
About the Neighborhood
South Gate is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is part of the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County. In 2005 the city had an estimated total population of 103,547. The "City of South Gate" was incorporated on 20 January 1923 by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 96,375 people, 23,213 households, and 20,056 families residing in the city. The population density is 5,048.9/km² (13,084.6/mi²). There are 24,269 housing units at an average density of 1,271.4/km² (3,294.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 41.65% White, 0.96% African American, 0.93% Native American, 0.83% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 50.96% from other races, and 4.55% from two or more races. 92.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
