Gulf Avenue Elementary School
828 W. L St.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(310)835-3157
- Gulf Avenue Elementary School serves 874 students in grades K-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
- Gulf Avenue Elementary School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 874 students has grown by 11% over five years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades K-5 |
| Total Students | 874 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 21:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.12 is less than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 4% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,557 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,024 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,557 | 1,564 |
 | ||
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Avalon High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wilmington Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fries Avenue Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilmington Fries Avenue Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 514 students
0.4 miles
1301 Fries Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)834-6431 0.4 K-5 514 - Wilmington Avalon High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
0.6 miles
1425 N. Avalon Blvd.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)549-2112 0.6 9-12 94 - Wilmington Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 451 students
0.6 miles
1111 Figueroa Pl.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)834-3932 0.6 9-12 451 - Wilmington Harry Bridges Span Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1195 students
0.6 miles
1235 Brd. Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)522-5400 0.6 K-8 1195 - Wilmington Wilmington Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 1379 students
0.7 miles
1700 Gulf Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)847-1500 0.7 6-8 1379
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