Elementary · California
Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary
Free meals for allFifty-Ninth Street Elementary, a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California: grades k–5, 202 students, 16.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Los Angeles Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 202
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.0
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in California
Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared
More students per teacher than 72% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in California
Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared
Smaller than 87% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
- Run by
- Los Angeles Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Los Angeles Unified.
Location
- Address
- 5939 Second Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
- Phone
- (323)294-5118
- City or town
- Los Angeles
- County
- Los Angeles County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
YES AcademyFree meals for all | K–5 | 462 | 21.0 |
Crete AcademyCharterFree meals for all | K–6 | 284 | 19.4 |
Angeles Mesa ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 297 | 17.5 |
Learning by Design CharterCharterFree meals for all | K–5 | 114 | 22.8 |
ICEF View Park Preparatory ElementaryCharterFree meals for all | K–5 | 411 | 28.3 |
Western Avenue Technology MagnetAlternativeFree meals for all | K–8 | 563 | 18.7 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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