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Denker Avenue Elementary

Gardena, California · Grades K to 5 · Los Angeles Unified

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About Denker Avenue Elementary

Located in Gardena, California, Denker Avenue Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 670 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Gardena. There are about 20.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (32 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Los Angeles County. There are 225 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 783 schools in Los Angeles Unified.

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School facts

Address	1620 West 162nd St., Gardena, CA 90247
Phone	(310) 327-9420
School district	Los Angeles Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	670
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	32
Students per teacher	20.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 062271002955). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Robert E. Peary MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Gardena · 0.2 mi One Hundred Fifty-Third Street ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gardena · 0.7 mi One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Gardena · 0.8 mi Environmental Charter Middle - GardenaCharter · Grades 6 to 8Gardena · 0.9 mi Chapman ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gardena · 0.9 mi Lincoln ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Torrance, CA · 0.9 mi Gardena ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gardena · 1.1 mi Amestoy ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gardena · 1.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Denker Avenue Elementary serve?

Denker Avenue Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Denker Avenue Elementary?

Denker Avenue Elementary reported 670 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Denker Avenue Elementary?

About 20.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 670 students and 32 teachers in federal data.

Is Denker Avenue Elementary a public or charter school?

Denker Avenue Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Denker Avenue Elementary in?

Denker Avenue Elementary is part of Los Angeles Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/los-angeles-unified/

Where is Denker Avenue Elementary located?

Denker Avenue Elementary is at 1620 West 162nd St., Gardena, CA 90247. The phone number is (310) 327-9420.

How many other schools are near Denker Avenue Elementary?

There are 225 other schools within 5 miles of Denker Avenue Elementary in our directory.