Sixth Avenue Elementary

6thavees.lausd.org

313 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sixth Avenue Elementary is a public school located in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school serves a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. It is centrally located in a historic urban area, positioning itself as a foundational educational hub for families in the 90018 zip code.

The school is noted for its focus on providing a structured academic environment while fostering community engagement. Its programming typically emphasizes core curriculum standards, student development, and preparing children for the transition to middle school. By maintaining a dedicated website, the school aims to keep parents and guardians informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school-specific initiatives designed to support student success within the LAUSD framework.

313

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sixth Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	246
Black	45
Asian	2
Two or More	14

Hispanic
246 (78.6%)
Black
45 (14.4%)
Two or More
14 (4.5%)
White
6 (1.9%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)

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)733-9107
Website:	http://6thavees.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	279
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 71

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 46