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Purche Avenue Elementary

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

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About Purche Avenue Elementary

Located in Gardena, California, Purche Avenue Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 373 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Gardena. There are about 17.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (21 teachers in all). Within 5 miles there are 240 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 783 schools in Los Angeles Unified. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Los Angeles County.

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School facts

Address	13210 Purche Ave., Gardena, CA 90249
Phone	(310) 323-3184
School district	Los Angeles Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	373
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	21
Students per teacher	17.8
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 062271003293). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Maria ReginaPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 8Gardena · 0.3 mi Animo Legacy Charter MiddleCharter · Grades 6 to 8Los Angeles, CA · 0.9 mi Bud Carson MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Hawthorne, CA · 0.9 mi Zela DavisPublic · Grades K to 5Hawthorne, CA · 0.9 mi KornblumPublic · Grades K to 5Hawthorne, CA · 1 mi Moores Day Care Prep SchoolPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 6Los Angeles, CA · 1.1 mi Renaissance County CommunityPublic · Grades 7 to 12Hawthorne, CA · 1.2 mi Cimarron Avenue ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Hawthorne, CA · 1.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Purche Avenue Elementary serve?

Purche Avenue Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Purche Avenue Elementary?

Purche Avenue Elementary reported 373 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 373 students and 21 teachers in federal data.

Is Purche Avenue Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Purche Avenue Elementary in?

Purche 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 Purche Avenue Elementary located?

Purche Avenue Elementary is at 13210 Purche Ave., Gardena, CA 90249. The phone number is (310) 323-3184.

How many other schools are near Purche Avenue Elementary?

There are 240 other schools within 5 miles of Purche Avenue Elementary in our directory.