School district · California

Lawndale Elementary

Lawndale Elementary in California: 9 public schools with 4,314 students and 22.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $26,956 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
4,314
Students per teacher
22.4
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$26,956
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
193
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
1,079
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
8.5
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.5K15
$12.0K16
$13.4K17
$13.4K18
$16.2K19
$15.8K20
$15.8K21
$19.5K22
$22.2K23
$27.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
19% · $44.9M
State
70% · $161.8M
Local
11% · $25.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,010
Support services
$8,836
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$7.4M
Long-term debt
$36.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 6Middle schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Billy Mitchell ElementaryFree meals for all
K–547120.5
F. D. Roosevelt ElementaryFree meals for all
K–539624.8
Lucille J. Smith ElementaryFree meals for all
K–533125.5
Mark Twain ElementaryFree meals for all
K–558524.4
William Anderson ElementaryFree meals for all
K–557224.9
William Green ElementaryFree meals for all
K–551624.6
Jane Addams MiddleFree meals for all
6–864419.4
Will Rogers MiddleFree meals for all
6–879920.8
Carson School
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Sources

Address
4161 West 147th St., Lawndale, CA 90260
Phone
(310)973-1300
Website