Stanford Elementary
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Stanford Avenue Elementary School is a public primary school located in Illinois Avenue, South Gate, California. The school is part of Local District 6 of the Los Angeles Unified School District and was established back in 1924. Stanford serves students enrolled in grades 1 to 5, following a traditional single track school calendar. As of 2005-06, Stanford has a student population of 1,090 students, majority of which are Hispanic or Latino. The American Indian/Alaskan, White, and African American ethnicities also contributes 1% of the school's total enrollees. 95% of the students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program. Of the 62% Stanford English language learners, 100% of them use Spanish as their Home Language.
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Ranking
- State Rank: 3 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
- API Score: 697 (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
1924 - Stanford Avenue Elementary School opened.
Map & Directions
<googlemap lat="33.951228" lon="-118.220809" type="map" zoom="17"> 33.950819, -118.220805, 2833 Illinois Ave
South Gate, CA </googlemap>
1] Head north on Long Beach Blvd toward Tenaya Ave.
2] Turn left at Illinois Ave.
Faculty & Staff Information
- Marcus Billson III - School Principal
- Teachers with full credential: 94%
- Teachers with emergency credential: 2%
- Average teaching experience: 12 years
- Average teaching in district: 11 years
- First year teachers: 4%
Ethnic Diversity
- 99% Hispanic/Latino
- <1% White
- <1% American Indian/Alaska Native
- <1% African American
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.
South Gate's commercial activity is concentrated in the following zones:
- Tweedy Mile (from Long Beach Boulevard to Hunt Avenue)
- Firestone Boulevard (from Alameda Street to Garfield Avenue)
- Garfield Avenue (at Firestone Boulevard; at Imperial Highway; and from McKinley Avenue to Century Boulevard)
