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Washington Primary Center

860 West 112th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

About Washington Primary Center

Washington Primary Centre is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District and is located in a big city. The school has about 141 students in grades K–2. Washington Primary Centre has about 20 students for every teacher, which is in line with district standards for early elementary grades. The school has about seven full-time equivalent teachers. The school focusses on early childhood education, with a focus on social-emotional development and basic skills in reading, writing, and maths. The goal of instruction is to help young students learn in structured, age-appropriate settings and to help them develop their reading and writing skills. The student body is very diverse and reflects the urban community around it. About 45% of the students are female and 55% are male. About 97% of the students come from low-income families, which shows how important the school is for families with high needs. U.S. News doesn't currently report separate math and ELA proficiency data for Washington Primary Centre. This is normal for schools that only serve young children.

Washington Primary Center Contact Information

Address

860 West 112th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

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Phone

(323) 779-7550

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
7
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
141
Total Students
$103753
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6661 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Washington Primary Center

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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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.

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 81.56%
Black 17.73%
Two+ Races 0.71%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
81.56%
Black
17.73%
Two+ Races
0.71%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 141
44.68%
63 Female
55.32%
78 Male

Student Population

141 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

215 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

People are very excited at the Washington Primary Center in Los Angeles! The school recently held a Family Literacy Night at the Washington LRC. This event was a great chance for families to get together, read, and try out literacy activities.

Students can borrow books from the library, take AR comprehension quizzes, and spend quality time with their family and friends. The principal and the dedicated staff are working hard to make the school a place where students can do well in school and make friends. Washington Primary Center is a great place to learn and grow because the school is so dedicated to literacy and getting people involved in the community.

FAQ

Q1. Does Washington Primary Center have music or arts classes?

Ans. Yes, students do structured arts and music activities throughout the year.

Q2. How does the school help students feel better emotionally?

Staff teach social and emotional skills and help students find counseling resources.

Q3. Do Washington Primary Center have events outside of school hours?

Ans. There are events, assemblies, and themed weeks all year long.

Q4. Is there a library at the school?

Ans. Yes, students go to the library once a week to check out books and read them with help.

Q5. Do you do safety drills on a regular basis?

Ans. The school follows the district's safety rules and has regular emergency drills.

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

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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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
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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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