Washington Primary Center

860 West 112th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Washington Primary Center serves 141 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Washington Primary Center's student population of 141 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
141 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Washington Primary Center is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
81%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
18%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Primary Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Primary Center and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Primary Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Primary Center?
141 students attend Washington Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Washington Primary Center students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Primary Center?
Washington Primary Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Washington Primary Center offer ?
Washington Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Washington Primary Center part of?
Washington Primary Center is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Washington Primary Center located?
Washington Primary Center is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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