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Forty-Second Street Elementary

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

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About Forty-Second Street Elementary

Located in Los Angeles, California, Forty-Second Street Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 215 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Los Angeles. With about 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.4 students per teacher. Los Angeles Unified runs 783 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 377 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a large city.

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School facts

Address	4231 Fourth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008
Phone	(323) 296-7550
School district	Los Angeles Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	215
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14
Students per teacher	15.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 062271003016). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Forty-Second Street Elementary serve?

Forty-Second Street Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Forty-Second Street Elementary?

Forty-Second Street Elementary reported 215 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forty-Second Street Elementary?

About 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 215 students and 14 teachers in federal data.

Is Forty-Second Street Elementary a public or charter school?

Forty-Second Street Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Forty-Second Street Elementary in?

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

Where is Forty-Second Street Elementary located?

Forty-Second Street Elementary is at 4231 Fourth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008. The phone number is (323) 296-7550.

How many other schools are near Forty-Second Street Elementary?

There are 377 other schools within 5 miles of Forty-Second Street Elementary in our directory.