Elizabeth Learning Center

elizabethlc.lausd.org

1,257 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Elizabeth Learning Center, located in Cudahy, California, is a unique, comprehensive public school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is notable for its span, which covers students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This K-12 model allows for a tight-knit campus community where students can remain in the same educational environment throughout their entire developmental journey, fostering strong long-term relationships between staff, families, and learners.

The school is widely recognized for its robust academic and extracurricular offerings, with a particular emphasis on career technical education and hands-on learning experiences. Elizabeth Learning Center integrates various specialized programs, such as their well-regarded horticulture and agricultural science pathways, which utilize the school's own on-site gardens to provide students with real-world vocational skills. Dedicated to student success and community engagement, the school serves as a central hub for the Cudahy area, focusing on preparing students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

1,257

Total Students

75.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth Learning Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	1,223
Black	4
Asian	3
Two or More	9

Hispanic
1,223 (97.3%)
White
18 (1.4%)
Two or More
9 (0.7%)
Black
4 (0.3%)
Asian
3 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
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)271-3600
Website:	http://elizabethlc.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,257
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,181
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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 55

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 70

Grade 6 86

Grade 7 108

Grade 8 110

Grade 9 156

Grade 10 130