Alta California Elementary
588 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Alta California Elementary, located in the heart of Panorama City, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where a diverse student body can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong emphasis on core subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—the school implements structured curriculum frameworks designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.
Beyond traditional academics, Alta California Elementary places significant value on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school actively encourages parent involvement and collaboration to bridge the gap between home and the classroom, recognizing that student success is a collective effort. By providing various resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on character education, the school strives to cultivate lifelong learners who are equipped with the critical thinking skills and personal integrity necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.
Beyond traditional academics, Alta California Elementary places significant value on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school actively encourages parent involvement and collaboration to bridge the gap between home and the classroom, recognizing that student success is a collective effort. By providing various resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on character education, the school strives to cultivate lifelong learners who are equipped with the critical thinking skills and personal integrity necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.
588
Total Students
28.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic | 539 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Two or More | 12 |
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Hispanic539 (91.7%)
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Asian23 (3.9%)
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White13 (2.2%)
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Two or More12 (2.0%)
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Black1 (0.2%)
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)830-4400 |
| Website: | http://altacaliforniaelementary.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 588 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 558 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 9 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
89
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
143
Grade 4
119
Grade 5
100
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 89 |
| Grade 1 | 61 |
| Grade 2 | 76 |
| Grade 3 | 143 |
| Grade 4 | 119 |
| Grade 5 | 100 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 308 | 52.4% |
| Male | 280 | 47.6% |
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