Mountain View Elementary

mountainviewes.lausd.org

567 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary, located in the Tujunga neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, serves as a local hub for primary education within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By emphasizing foundational skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and lifelong learning.

Beyond core academics, Mountain View Elementary places a high value on parent involvement and community partnerships, which are central to the school’s mission. The campus works to create an inclusive atmosphere where staff, students, and families collaborate to maintain a safe and engaging school culture. With a focus on preparing students to meet the challenges of the 21st century, the school utilizes its resources to provide a balanced education that encourages both individual achievement and civic responsibility.

567

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountain View Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	411
Hispanic	34
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	117

White
411 (72.5%)
Two or More
117 (20.6%)
Hispanic
34 (6.0%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)
Black
2 (0.4%)

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)352-1616
Website:	http://mountainviewes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	399
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 117

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 120

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 71