Felton Elementary

Felton Elementary is one of the cozy elementary-level communitys in Lennox, California, one of the schools within Lennox, with 364 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 22% leaner than typical.

Within Lennox, which oversees 6 schools and 3,941 students, Felton Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Felton Elementary logs that 92% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder reads as 5% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Felton Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 90% of students at Felton Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

After controlling for student poverty, Felton Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.8%; this one delivers 33.7%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Felton Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Buford Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Felton Elementary at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 34.4%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Felton Elementary has ticked down 32%, going from 536 students in 2018 to 364 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 today.

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