School Overview
Parmelee Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated in an urban community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to a diverse student population, emphasizing academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the LAUSD system, it strives to create a supportive learning environment that caters to the specific demographic needs of its neighborhood, often providing resources to help bridge achievement gaps and foster community engagement.

Academically, the school follows the standard California state curriculum, with an emphasis on meeting grade-level benchmarks in English Language Arts and mathematics. Parmelee Avenue Elementary is integrated into the larger district infrastructure, which allows it to offer various support services, including programs for English Language Learners and students requiring additional academic intervention. By maintaining a focus on student-centered instruction and parent-teacher collaboration, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
670
Total Students
32.5
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parmelee Avenue Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic639
Black15
Two or More14
  • Hispanic
    639 (95.4%)
  • Black
    15 (2.2%)
  • Two or More
    14 (2.1%)
  • White
    2 (0.3%)
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)587-4235
Website: http://parmeleeavees.lausd.org
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 670
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 630
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 116
Grade 1 83
Grade 2 87
Grade 3 103
Grade 4 87
Grade 5 98
Grade 6 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Parmelee Avenue Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten116
Grade 183
Grade 287
Grade 3103
Grade 487
Grade 598
Grade 696
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Parmelee Avenue Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female34050.7%
Male33049.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)