Lashon Academy District

Lashon Academy District is an active independent charter district situated at 7477 Kester Ave. in Van Nuys, California. Set within a large city environment in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metropolitan area, this single-school district provides public education tailored for elementary and middle school students spanning kindergarten through eighth grade. Operating as its own local education agency for federal programs, the district offers a focused academic setting for 595 enrolled students across early childhood and young adolescent learning stages.

The district's student body reflects a diverse community, comprising 357 Hispanic, 187 White, 24 Asian, 13 Black, 12 multiracial, 1 American Indian, and 1 Pacific Islander student, with a gender distribution of 305 male and 290 female learners. Grade-level enrollment ranges from a strong entry cohort of 102 kindergarteners to 51 eighth graders preparing for high school. To support academic development and daily operations, Lashon Academy District maintains a comprehensive workforce totaling 171.9 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 59.5 full-time equivalent teachers, 20.85 instructional aides, and 91.55 support staff personnel, ensuring a strong foundation of classroom instruction and student support.