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Denker Avenue Elementary

1620 West 162Nd St., Gardena, CA 90247, United States

+1 (310) 327-9420

http://denkeravees.lausd.org

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Denker Avenue Elementary Overview

About This School

Denker Avenue Elementary is a public elementary in Gardena, California, serving 670 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 83% in English Language Arts, 76% in math, and 84% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 and employs 32 teachers with an average salary of $104,517. The student body at Denker Avenue Elementary is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 62% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 12% Two or More Races, 7% Black, and 2% White.

670

Total Students

K-5

20:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

32 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Los Angeles County

Students per Counselor

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Denker Avenue Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

20:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 18.1:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

Students per Counselor

Denker Avenue Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$104,517

City Avg: $98,266

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1

Students per Counselor:1

Denker Avenue Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

53.73%

Male

46.27%

Female

Total Enrollment: 670 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.94%

Hispanic62.24%

Asian16.27%

Black6.87%

Two or More Races12.24%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Denker Avenue Elementary

Q: What is Denker Avenue Elementary?

A: Denker Avenue Elementary is a elementary public located in Gardena.

Q: How many students attend Denker Avenue Elementary?

A: Denker Avenue Elementary has approximately 670 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Denker Avenue Elementary is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Denker Avenue Elementary

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About Denker Avenue Elementary - Gardena, CA

Quick Facts about Denker Avenue Elementary
School Name	Denker Avenue Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	1620 West 162Nd St., Gardena, CA 90247, Gardena, CA
County	Los Angeles County
Phone	+1 (310) 327-9420
Total Students	670
Student-Teacher Ratio	20:1
Full-Time Teachers	32
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Denker Avenue Elementary

What is Denker Avenue Elementary?

Denker Avenue Elementary is a elementary public located in Gardena.

How many students attend Denker Avenue Elementary?

Denker Avenue Elementary has approximately 670 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Denker Avenue Elementary is 20:1.

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