Wilshire Park Elementary
329 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Wilshire Park Elementary, located in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is known for its commitment to providing a structured and supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills, including literacy and mathematics. With a focus on preparing young learners for middle school and beyond, the school community works to foster an inclusive culture that embraces the diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of its student body.
Beyond its standard curriculum, Wilshire Park Elementary strives to engage its students through various enrichment activities and community-focused initiatives. The school benefits from its central location in a dense urban area, which allows it to leverage city resources and maintain a close-knit relationship with neighborhood families. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, the school aims to create a foundation where students can develop the critical thinking skills and character necessary to succeed in a global society.
Beyond its standard curriculum, Wilshire Park Elementary strives to engage its students through various enrichment activities and community-focused initiatives. The school benefits from its central location in a dense urban area, which allows it to leverage city resources and maintain a close-knit relationship with neighborhood families. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, the school aims to create a foundation where students can develop the critical thinking skills and character necessary to succeed in a global society.
329
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic | 224 |
| Black | 25 |
| Asian | 60 |
| Two or More | 11 |
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Hispanic224 (68.1%)
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Asian60 (18.2%)
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Black25 (7.6%)
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Two or More11 (3.3%)
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White9 (2.7%)
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: | (213)739-4760 |
| Website: | http://wilshireparkes.lausd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 329 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 275 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
45
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
51
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 |
| Grade 1 | 63 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 45 |
| Grade 4 | 51 |
| Grade 5 | 51 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 154 | 46.8% |
| Male | 175 | 53.2% |
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