Forty-Ninth Street Elementary

School Overview
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary School is a public school located in the South Los Angeles area, serving the local community as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on East 49th Street, the school is deeply integrated into a densely populated urban neighborhood, providing essential educational services to a diverse student body. The school focuses on foundational academic development, typically offering programs that cater to students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, with a commitment to meeting state educational standards.

As part of the LAUSD network, the school utilizes district-wide resources and curricula designed to support student growth, social-emotional learning, and academic achievement. Like many schools in this region, 49th Street Elementary emphasizes the importance of a structured learning environment and community engagement to help students succeed. Parents and community members often utilize the school’s digital platforms to stay informed about upcoming events, academic calendars, and school-wide initiatives aimed at fostering a collaborative relationship between the campus and the families it serves.
491
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White5
Hispanic435
Black39
Two or More12
  • Hispanic
    435 (88.6%)
  • Black
    39 (7.9%)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.4%)
  • White
    5 (1.0%)
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: (323)234-9045
Website: http://49thstreetschool.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 474
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 111
Grade 1 69
Grade 2 82
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 74
Grade 5 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten111
Grade 169
Grade 282
Grade 369
Grade 474
Grade 586
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female26253.4%
Male22946.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)