Taper Avenue Elementary School

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K Wayne Scott Auditorium at Taper Ave Elementary.

Taper Avenue Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1824 Taper Ave, San Pedro, CA

Los Angeles Unified School District

687 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Steven Skrumbis

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
60%

Reading Proficiency
63%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

63%

Math Proficiency

60%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 22:1 Teachers 31	Full Time Teachers 31
Teachers in First or Second Year 16.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 50.4%	Female 49.6%
Hispanic 56.4%	White 18.6%
Two or more races 7.3%	Black 5.4%
Asian 5.2%	Filipino 2.5%
Native American <1%	Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

2/22/2024

Teachers and administration are not responsive to concerns regarding bullying and harassment. Front office staff are incredibly condescending. I have been spoken to in a high pitched mocking tone more than once. Academically they are educating their students way below grade level. If you move to thi...

5.0 parent

8/29/2018

My son has attended Taper for the past two school years and we are happy to be back for our third year here. The school parents are very involved and fundraising is super easy. All the parents want to give and do whatever we can for our student, but also their classmates. I have not had any bad expe...

5.0 parent

2/8/2018

Taper is a fantastic and welcoming place for all students and community members. The teachers care about students and it really shows.

5.0 parent

11/18/2017

Great experience since my kids are in kindergarten. Now in second grade and I love every teacher they’ve had. Principal is always concerned of the safety of the students.

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California Los Angeles County San Pedro 90731

Taper Avenue Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in San Pedro, CA, in the San Pedro neighborhood, and is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 687 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 60% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Taper Avenue Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $919,401. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy, Humanities and Arts Academy of Los Angeles, Avalon High School, and more. Learn more about what San Pedro has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Taper Avenue Elementary School.

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