Anatola Avenue Elementary

anatolaavees.lausd.org

269 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Anatola Avenue Elementary is a public school located in the Lake Balboa neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students in grades TK through 5. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school provides a foundational academic program focused on core subjects, including English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The campus is designed to support the educational and social development of young children, fostering a learning environment that encourages early academic success and community engagement.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Anatola Avenue Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience for its diverse student body. The school is known for being a neighborhood focal point in Lake Balboa, often prioritizing programs that support social-emotional growth and collaborative learning. By integrating classroom instruction with school-wide initiatives, the faculty and staff work to prepare students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a supportive atmosphere that reflects the needs of the local community.

269

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anatola Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	220
Black	6
Asian	8
Two or More	16
American Indian	2

Hispanic
220 (81.8%)
White
17 (6.3%)
Two or More
16 (5.9%)
Asian
8 (3.0%)
Black
6 (2.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

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:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)343-8733
Website:	http://anatolaavees.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	223
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 61

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Anatola Avenue Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	61
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	45
Grade 5	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Anatola Avenue Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	125	46.5%
Male	144	53.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)