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Alvarado Elementary

1900 East 21St St., Signal Hill, CA 90755, United States

+1 (562) 591-7477

http://alvarado.lbschools.net/

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Alvarado Elementary Overview

About This School

Alvarado Elementary is a public elementary in Signal Hill, California, serving 390 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26:1 with 15 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $118,188, while the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 240:1. Students at Alvarado Elementary represent a diverse demographic, with 49% identifying as Hispanic, 26% as Asian, 13% as Black, 7% as White, and 6% as two or more races. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female.

390

Total Students

K-5

26:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

15 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

240:1

Alvarado Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

26:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 25.7:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

240

Students per Counselor

Alvarado Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$118,188

City Avg: $118,188

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio26:1

Students per Counselor240:1

Alvarado Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.79%

Male

48.21%

Female

Total Enrollment: 390 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White6.67%

Hispanic48.97%

Asian25.64%

Black12.56%

Two or More Races5.64%

Native American0.26%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alvarado Elementary

Q: What is Alvarado Elementary?

A: Alvarado Elementary is a elementary public located in Signal Hill.

Q: How many students attend Alvarado Elementary?

A: Alvarado Elementary has approximately 390 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Alvarado Elementary is 26:1.

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Detailed Information about Alvarado Elementary

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About Alvarado Elementary - Signal Hill, CA

Quick Facts about Alvarado Elementary
School Name	Alvarado Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	1900 East 21St St., Signal Hill, CA 90755, Signal Hill, CA
County	Los Angeles County
Phone	+1 (562) 591-7477
Total Students	390
Student-Teacher Ratio	26:1
Full-Time Teachers	15
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Alvarado Elementary

What is Alvarado Elementary?

Alvarado Elementary is a elementary public located in Signal Hill.

How many students attend Alvarado Elementary?

Alvarado Elementary has approximately 390 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvarado Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Alvarado Elementary is 26:1.

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