Denker Avenue Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 672 students
Address
1620 W. 162nd St.
Gardena, CA 90247
Phone
School District
Los Angeles Unified
School Details
Total Students
672
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
6037
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
470 (69.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
45 (6.7%)
Total eligible: 515 students (76.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
062271002955
District NCES ID
0622710
Community Profile (90247)
Demographic and economic data for the 90247 ZIP code area where Denker Avenue Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
47,682
Median Age
38
Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
20.1%
65+
14.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
17.2%
Black/African American
16.9%
Asian
24.5%
Native American
0.9%
Two or More Races
13.8%
Hispanic/Latino
37.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$70,012
Mean Household Income
$87,136
Per Capita Income
$35,290
Median Family Income
$82,500
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Households on SNAP
1,671
Employment & Commute
Employed
24,525
Avg. Commute Time
27.6 min
Work From Home
6.2%
Drive Alone
72.9%
Education
High School or Higher
77.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.2%
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Enrolled in School
12,213
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
272
Kindergarten
688
Elementary
4,965
High School
2,135
College
4,153
Housing
Median Home Value
$600,100
Median Rent
$1,644
Total Housing Units
17,031
Owner Occupied
39.9%
Renter Occupied
60.1%
Median Rooms
4.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,461
Avg. Household Size
3.06
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
365
$100K-$150K
37
$200K-$300K
130
$500K-$1M
3,996
Households & Families
Total Households
16,120
Avg. Household Size
2.92
Avg. Family Size
3.48
Married Couples
43.4%
Living Alone
32.2%
Broadband Internet
95.2%
Veterans
1,253
Foreign Born
577
Health Insurance
Insured
41,958
Uninsured
5,207
Private Insurance
25,381
Public Insurance
20,503
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey