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CA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Lawndale Elementary

Lawndale, CA 90260 • Los Angeles County • 9 Operating Schools
(310) 973-1300
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
45,013
7,180 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,216
Overall Poverty Rate
10.50%
4,699 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.26%
908 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.48% (1,031 / 5,580 kids) 18.48% 2020 1,031 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.56% (1,131 / 5,246 kids) 21.56% 2021 1,131 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.62% (1,043 / 5,057 kids) 20.62% 2022 1,043 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.5% (1,024 / 4,994 kids) 20.5% 2023 1,024 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.26% (908 / 4,972 kids) 18.26% 2024 908 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,580 1,031 18.48% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 5,246 1,131 21.56% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 5,057 1,043 20.62% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 4,994 1,024 20.50% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 4,972 908 18.26% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $758,500
Median Gross Rent $1,848/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,725
Renter-Occupied 7,824
Owner-Occupied: 6,725 (46.2%) Renter-Occupied: 7,824 (53.8%)
Occupied 14,549

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,725 (46.2%)
Renter-Occupied 7,824 (53.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,549 households
329 (2.3%)
< $10k
316 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
422 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
255 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
646 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
392 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
330 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
574 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
504 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
1,247 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,220 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,194 (15.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,656 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,359 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,506 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,599 (11%)
$200k+
< $10k
329 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
316 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
422 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
255 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
646 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
392 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
330 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
574 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
504 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,247 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,220 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,194 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,656 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,359 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,506 (10.4%)
$200k+
1,599 (11%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,544 students
296 (4.5%)
1st
438 (6.7%)
2nd
427 (6.5%)
3rd
544 (8.3%)
4th
253 (3.9%)
5th
452 (6.9%)
6th
695 (10.6%)
7th
715 (10.9%)
8th
640 (9.8%)
9th
901 (13.8%)
10th
684 (10.5%)
11th
499 (7.6%)
12th
1st Grade
296 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
438 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
427 (6.5%)
4th Grade
544 (8.3%)
5th Grade
253 (3.9%)
6th Grade
452 (6.9%)
7th Grade
695 (10.6%)
8th Grade
715 (10.9%)
9th Grade
640 (9.8%)
10th Grade
901 (13.8%)
11th Grade
684 (10.5%)
12th Grade
499 (7.6%)