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South Park Elementary

8510 Towne Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90003

Ranked 4828 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Los Angeles
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

South Park Elementary

8510 Towne Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90003

About South Park Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 19%
Reading 19%
State average proficiency is 19% in Math and 19% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
835
Total Students
$103753
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.72%
Asian 0.48%
Hispanic 84.31%
Black 11.98%
Two+ Races 2.16%
Native Am. 0.12%
White
0.72%
Asian
0.48%
Hispanic
84.31%
Black
11.98%
Two+ Races
2.16%
Native Am.
0.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 835
48.86%
408 Female
51.14%
427 Male

Student Population

835 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1076 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

South Park Elementary Contact Information

Address

8510 Towne Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90003

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Phone

(323) 753-4591

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TOP 4828 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at South Park Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:23 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Everyone at South Park Elementary in Los Angeles is so excited! The school is promoting a culture of safety and responsibility, and it wants students to put their health first when they drop off and pick up their kids. The school is also part of LAUSD's "We Are One" program, which helps families in need with things like virtual school options, transportation, immigration support, health and wellness, food, and housing.

South Park Elementary is a great place to learn and grow because it cares about the community and the well-being of its students. South Park Elementary is making a positive difference in the community by putting the safety and health of its students first. It is a safe place for kids to grow and learn!

FAQ

Q1. What do families do at South Park Elementary?

Ans. Families should stay involved by talking to each other a lot, going to school events, and working together to help students learn better both at home and at school.

Q2. What does South Park Elementary do to get students to get involved?

Ans. Teachers keep students interested and involved all day at school by giving them lessons, having them talk about things, and giving them projects to work on.

Q3. Why is South Park Elementary a good place to learn?

Ans. The school teaches students important life and academic skills while also making them feel safe and valued by emphasizing respect, consistency, and encouragement.

Q4. What values about education does the school follow?

Ans. The school values creativity, teamwork, and academic responsibility. This helps students become curious learners who like to learn new things.

Q5. How does the school help students become more independent?

Ans. Students are encouraged to take charge of their learning by setting goals, solving problems, and doing their classroom duties.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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