Central Elementary was located at 14741 Central Avenue in the heart of Baldwin Park. Before its closure in June 2024, the school served 312 students in grades K-5 with a 20:1 student–teacher ratio. Math proficiency was recorded at 42% and reading proficiency was 32%. The gender mix consisted of 51% male and 49% female students. The campus operated as a historic neighborhood hub that maintained a highly structured and stable atmosphere. Staff members focused on a consistent daily routine to help students navigate their primary education securely. The facility provided a safe and professional environment for all children until the official district reorganization. Every area of the building was utilized to foster a sense of community among local families. Property prices in this immediate neighborhood range from $560,000 to $810,000. Parents often expressed their appreciation for the open communication and the strong support received from the long-standing administrative leadership. Families frequently noted the readiness of their children for the next level of academic study following their time on the campus. This institution used to strive to become one of the best elementary schools in California.