Marvin Elementary

marvines.lausd.org

503 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Marvin Elementary School, located at 2411 Marvin Ave. in the Mid-City neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central educational hub for families in the 90016 area, focusing on foundational academic instruction for students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade.

The school is characterized by its urban setting and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student population. Like many schools in the LAUSD system, Marvin Elementary emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, often integrating extracurricular opportunities and community-based programs to encourage student engagement. Its location provides residents of the Mid-City district with convenient access to public primary education, reflecting the district's ongoing efforts to provide equitable resources and academic support to students across Los Angeles.

503

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marvin Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	427
Black	43
Asian	2
Two or More	17

Hispanic
427 (84.9%)
Black
43 (8.5%)
Two or More
17 (3.4%)
White
14 (2.8%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

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)938-3608
Website:	http://marvines.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	503
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	439
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 96

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Marvin Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	96
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	76
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	77
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Marvin Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	249	49.5%
Male	254	50.5%

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