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Kelso (William H.)

PublicElementaryGrades K–7

809 East Kelso St., Inglewood, CA 90301 · (310) 680-5480 · Part of Inglewood Unified School District

Inglewood’s School Grade C better than 33% of California school districts

Directions
Students
324
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–7
The gist

What stands out about Kelso (William H.)

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Inglewood kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Inglewood kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–7Kelso (William H.)You are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

809 East Kelso St., Inglewood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten22
Grade 146
Grade 241
Grade 338
Grade 441
Grade 549
Grade 648
Grade 739
Enrollment over time
404’20
392’21
391’22
364’23
324’24

Down 19.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%Black 44%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%White <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kelso (William H.) from Inglewood families.

Other schools in Inglewood Unified School District

The district →
Woodworth-Monroe Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
D
826 students24:1
Centinela
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
C+
577 students29:1
Oak Street
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
C−
569 students26:1
Beulah Payne STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
C−
554 students25:1
La Tijera Academy of Excellence Charter
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
C+
552 students23:1
Bennett/Kew Leadership Academy of Excellence
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Inglewood
C−
487 students27:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Inglewood’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.