Charles H. Lee Elementary

378 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Charles H. Lee Elementary School is located in the Azusa Unified School District in Azusa, California. The school serves a diverse student population, typically ranging from Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grade. As a staple of the local community, the school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum that focuses on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while striving to foster a supportive learning environment that promotes both intellectual and social-emotional growth.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Charles H. Lee Elementary is known for its commitment to student engagement and community involvement. The school often implements programs designed to encourage parental participation and community partnership, aiming to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed. With its emphasis on inclusivity and academic preparedness, the school serves as a key educational hub for the families residing in the northern section of Azusa.

378

Total Students

15.5

Full-Time Teachers

24.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Charles H. Lee Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	336
Black	10
Asian	5
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Hispanic
336 (88.9%)
White
19 (5.0%)
Black
10 (2.6%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
Asian
5 (1.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Azusa Unified
Phone:	(626)815-5269
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	313
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 52