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PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1947 Marine Ave., Gardena, CA 90249 · (310) 324-2275 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District
Gardena’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts
Students
406
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Chapman Elementary
- Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Gardena kids: Robert E. Peary Middle
On the path
Where Gardena kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Chapman ElementaryYou are here
6–8Robert E. Peary Middle1,082 students
Location
Directions ↗














1947 Marine Ave., Gardena
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten104
Grade 152
Grade 273
Grade 371
Grade 457
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
389’20
369’21
370’22
375’23
406’24
Up 4.4% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 50%Asian 18%Black 17%Two or more races 12%White 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Chapman Elementary from Gardena families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.