Plummer Elementary

600 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Plummer Elementary, located in North Hills, California, is a public school serving the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school is known for its mascot, the "Panther," and maintains a focus on providing a structured, supportive academic environment for its diverse student body. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering social-emotional development, ensuring that students from the surrounding neighborhood receive a well-rounded foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond academics, Plummer Elementary emphasizes community engagement and the active involvement of families in the educational process. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep parents informed about upcoming events, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and a sense of school pride, Plummer aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, serving as a vital hub for the North Hills community.

600

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Plummer Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	512
Black	18
Asian	42
Two or More	20
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
512 (85.3%)
Asian
42 (7.0%)
Two or More
20 (3.3%)
Black
18 (3.0%)
White
6 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)895-2481
Website:	http://plummerpanthers.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	600
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	561
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 136

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Plummer Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	136
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	91
Grade 4	74
Grade 5	62
Grade 6	85

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Plummer Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	271	45.2%
Male	329	54.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)