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Kit Carson Elementary School (Closed 2015)

3530 W. 147th St.
Hawthorne, CA 90250

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Kit Carson Elementary School serves 371 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kit Carson Elementary School
Kind	122
1	114
2	135

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Total Students

371 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School
2025	371
2024	371
2023	371
2022	371
2021	371
2020	371
2019	371
2018	371
2017	371
2016	371
2015	371
2014	371
2013	362
2012	368
2011	389

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2010-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School
2025	16
2024	16
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2014	16
2013	16
2012	16
2010	21

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State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2010-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	23:1	21:1
2024	23:1	21:1
2023	23:1	22:1	23:1
2022	23:1	22:1	23:1
2021	23:1	22:1	24:1
2020	23:1	23:1	23:1
2019	23:1	23:1	23:1
2018	23:1	23:1	23:1
2017	23:1	23:1	23:1
2016	23:1	24:1	23:1
2015	23:1	24:1	23:1
2014	23:1	24:1	23:1
2013	23:1	24:1	23:1
2012	23:1	24:1	24:1
2010	19:1	22:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	4%	12%
2024	4%	12%
2023	4%	12%	6%
2022	4%	12%	6%
2021	4%	12%	6%
2020	4%	12%	5%
2019	4%	12%	5%
2018	4%	11%	5%
2017	4%	11%	5%
2016	4%	11%	5%
2015	4%	11%	6%
2014	4%	11%	6%
2013	4%	11%	7%
2012	5%	11%	7%
2011	7%	11%	7%

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Hispanic

74%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	74%	56%
2024	74%	56%
2023	74%	55%	76%
2022	74%	56%	75%
2021	74%	56%	75%
2020	74%	55%	75%
2019	74%	55%	75%
2018	75%	54%	77%
2017	75%	54%	77%
2016	75%	54%	76%
2015	75%	54%	76%
2014	74%	53%	76%
2013	74%	53%	75%
2012	74%	52%	76%
2011	70%	51%	75%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	17%	5%
2024	17%	5%
2023	17%	5%	10%
2022	17%	5%	10%
2021	17%	5%	11%
2020	17%	5%	10%
2019	17%	5%	10%
2018	17%	6%	11%
2017	17%	6%	11%
2016	17%	6%	11%
2015	17%	6%	11%
2014	17%	6%	10%
2013	17%	6%	9%
2012	17%	6%	10%
2011	16%	7%	10%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	1%	20%
2024	1%	20%
2023	1%	21%	4%
2022	1%	21%	4%
2021	1%	22%	4%
2020	1%	23%	5%
2019	1%	23%	5%
2014	1%	25%	5%
2013	1%	25%	5%
2012	1%	26%	5%
2011	2%	27%	5%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	3%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	3%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2011	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	0.43	0.63
2024	0.43	0.63
2023	0.43	0.64	0.42
2022	0.43	0.63	0.42
2021	0.43	0.62	0.42
2020	0.43	0.63	0.43
2019	0.43	0.63	0.43
2018	0.41	0.64	0.40
2017	0.41	0.64	0.40
2016	0.41	0.64	0.41
2015	0.41	0.64	0.41
2014	0.43	0.65	0.42
2013	0.43	0.65	0.42
2012	0.43	0.65	0.41
2011	0.48	0.67	0.43

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Eligible for

80%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	80%	54%
2024	80%	54%
2023	80%	51%	69%
2022	80%	51%	73%
2021	80%	53%	77%
2020	80%	52%	74%
2019	80%	52%	74%
2018	79%	49%	67%
2017	79%	49%	67%
2016	79%	50%	65%
2015	79%	50%	67%
2014	80%	49%	72%
2013	77%	48%	70%
2011	77%	46%	66%
2010	66%	46%	63%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2025)
Year	Kit Carson Elementary School	California	Lawndale Elementary School District
2025	11%	8%
2024	11%	8%
2023	11%	8%	11%
2022	11%	7%	12%
2021	11%	6%	10%
2020	11%	7%	10%
2019	11%	7%	10%
2018	10%	9%	13%
2017	10%	9%	13%
2016	10%	9%	13%
2015	10%	9%	13%
2014	11%	9%	11%
2013	12%	7%	13%
2011	8%	8%	14%
2010	12%	9%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawndale Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kit Carson Elementary School?

371 students attend Kit Carson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Kit Carson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kit Carson Elementary School?

Kit Carson Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Kit Carson Elementary School offer ?

Kit Carson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is Kit Carson Elementary School part of?

Kit Carson Elementary School is part of Lawndale Elementary School District.

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