Wisdom Elementary

1125 East 74th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90001

wisdomes.lausd.org

648 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Wisdom Elementary School is located at 1125 E. 74th St. in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Situated within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school serves a diverse urban community, providing primary education for students in the surrounding area. Its location in South Los Angeles places it in a densely populated region, where the school functions as a foundational institution for local families.

As part of the public school system, Wisdom Elementary is committed to delivering a standardized curriculum designed to build core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social development. The school environment typically emphasizes fostering a supportive academic culture for its young learners, focusing on school-wide programs that promote student achievement and community engagement. By providing essential educational resources, the school plays a vital role in preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond.

648

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wisdom Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	599
Black	31
Asian	2
Two or More	6

Hispanic
599 (92.4%)
Black
31 (4.8%)
White
10 (1.5%)
Two or More
6 (0.9%)
Asian
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)586-5760
Website:	http://wisdomes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	648
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	621
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 122

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 104

Grade 6 95