Victoria Avenue Elementary

victoriaavees.lausd.org

272 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Victoria Avenue Elementary School, located in South Gate, California, is a public school serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As an integral part of the South Gate community, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for future success in middle school and beyond.

The school strives to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to a diverse student body. By utilizing a structured curriculum aligned with state standards, Victoria Avenue Elementary focuses on building literacy, mathematical proficiency, and critical thinking skills. Through community engagement and a commitment to fostering a safe campus culture, the school aims to empower its students to become responsible, lifelong learners while maintaining a strong partnership with local families.

272

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Victoria Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	256
Black	1
Two or More	10

Hispanic
256 (94.1%)
Two or More
10 (3.7%)
White
5 (1.8%)
Black
1 (0.4%)

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)567-1261
Website:	http://victoriaavees.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 53

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 51