Van Ness Avenue Elementary
189 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Van Ness Avenue Elementary School, located in the heart of the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, is a public school serving a diverse student body within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, including literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive environment for students from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. As an inner-city school, it plays a vital role in the local community by offering essential educational resources and extracurricular engagement to neighborhood families.
Beyond the standard curriculum, Van Ness Avenue Elementary focuses on social-emotional development and student enrichment to help prepare children for success in higher grades. The school benefits from its urban setting, which allows for a variety of partnerships and programs common to the LAUSD system. With a dedicated staff and a focus on inclusivity, the school strives to create a structured learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while navigating the challenges and opportunities of a bustling metropolitan school district.
Beyond the standard curriculum, Van Ness Avenue Elementary focuses on social-emotional development and student enrichment to help prepare children for success in higher grades. The school benefits from its urban setting, which allows for a variety of partnerships and programs common to the LAUSD system. With a dedicated staff and a focus on inclusivity, the school strives to create a structured learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while navigating the challenges and opportunities of a bustling metropolitan school district.
189
Total Students
11.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
83.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic | 144 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 13 |
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Hispanic144 (76.2%)
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White15 (7.9%)
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Two or More13 (6.9%)
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Asian11 (5.8%)
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Black6 (3.2%)
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)469-0992 |
| Website: | http://vannessavees.lausd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 189 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 149 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 8 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
42
Grade 1
34
Grade 2
24
Grade 3
39
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
23
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Grade 1 | 34 |
| Grade 2 | 24 |
| Grade 3 | 39 |
| Grade 4 | 27 |
| Grade 5 | 23 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85 | 45% |
| Male | 104 | 55% |
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