Lemay Street Elementary

lemaystes.lausd.org

334 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lemay Street Elementary, located in the Lake Balboa neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving students in grades TK through 5. Part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is situated on a quiet residential street, providing a community-focused environment for its diverse student body. The campus is known for its commitment to foundational education, emphasizing core academic subjects while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to help young learners build essential social and behavioral skills.

Like many schools within the district, Lemay Street Elementary prioritizes a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while offering various programs to support student growth. The school generally focuses on creating a safe and inclusive setting where parents and educators collaborate to support academic progress. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local Lake Balboa community, striving to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

334

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lemay Street Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	286
Black	6
Asian	10
Two or More	12

Hispanic
286 (85.6%)
White
20 (6.0%)
Two or More
12 (3.6%)
Asian
10 (3.0%)
Black
6 (1.8%)

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)343-4696
Website:	http://lemaystes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 82

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lemay Street Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	82
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	56
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lemay Street Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	149	44.6%
Male	185	55.4%

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