Beulah Payne STEAM Academy

payne.inglewoodusd.com/

554 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Beulah Payne Elementary School is a public school located in Inglewood, California, serving students in the local community. As part of the Inglewood Unified School District, the school is committed to fostering an academic environment that focuses on foundational learning and student development. The school’s physical location on W. 94th St. places it centrally within the neighborhood, allowing it to serve as a hub for local families and students.

The school strives to maintain a supportive campus culture that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement. By utilizing the resources provided by the Inglewood Unified School District, Beulah Payne Elementary aims to prepare its students for future educational success through a curriculum aligned with state standards. Families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or the latest school news can visit their official website at http://payne.myiusd.net/ for updated information.

554

Total Students

22.4

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Beulah Payne STEAM Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	459
Black	50
Asian	20
Two or More	10
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
459 (82.9%)
Black
50 (9.0%)
Asian
20 (3.6%)
American Indian
12 (2.2%)
Two or More
10 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
White
1 (0.2%)

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:	Inglewood Unified
Phone:	(310)680-5410
Website:	http://payne.inglewoodusd.com/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	554
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	488
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 80

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 42

Grade 7 69

Grade 8 45