Cohasset Street Elementary

cohassetstes.lausd.org

451 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Cohasset Street Elementary is a public school located in the Lake Balboa neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a neighborhood school, it is committed to providing a structured academic environment for students in grades transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation, emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics while striving to foster a supportive community atmosphere for its diverse student body.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Cohasset Street Elementary places a significant emphasis on student engagement and character development. The school utilizes various resources and programs to help students succeed, often highlighting the importance of parent and community involvement to enhance the overall learning experience. By maintaining its connection to the LAUSD network, the school benefits from district-wide initiatives, technological integration, and a range of support services designed to prepare young learners for middle school and long-term academic success.

451

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cohasset Street Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	397
Black	4
Asian	13
Two or More	11

Hispanic
397 (88.0%)
White
26 (5.8%)
Asian
13 (2.9%)
Two or More
11 (2.4%)
Black
4 (0.9%)

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)787-2113
Website:	http://cohassetstes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	451
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	416
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 105

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cohasset Street Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	105
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	68
Grade 5	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cohasset Street Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	199	44.1%
Male	252	55.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)