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Olita Elementary

950 South Briercliff Dr., La Habra, CA, 90631

About Olita Elementary

Olita Elementary is located at 950 South Brea Boulevard in La Habra. It has a student-to-teacher ratio of 23:1 and serves 441 students in grades K–6. 38% of people are good at math and 46% are good at reading. There are 49% male and 51% female students in the group. The school makes sure that students are polite to each other and work together. It looks like all the students, from kindergarten to high school, get along well. The campus culture is all about positive reinforcement to make the learning community stable. People promise to treat each other with respect and play fair every day. Prices for homes range from $730,000 to $990,000. Parents like how often they hear about how their child is doing and how well-organized school events are. Many reviews say that the school does a great job of making each child feel like a valued member of the class. This is one of the best elementary schools in California.

Olita Elementary Contact Information

Address

950 South Briercliff Dr., La Habra, CA, 90631

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Phone

(562) 902-4251

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 46% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
416
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2361 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Olita Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 15.87%
Asian 6.73%
Hispanic 68.75%
Black 0.96%
Two+ Races 6.73%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
15.87%
Asian
6.73%
Hispanic
68.75%
Black
0.96%
Two+ Races
6.73%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 416
46.63%
194 Female
53.37%
222 Male

Student Population

416 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

926 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Olita Elementary is now letting students who want to join its PowerSource program, which is a special after-school program. The school recently held a spring orientation for new families. The main topic was how to register their children for the 2026–2027 school year. The administration is reminding parents that the official website for the Lowell Joint School District now has information and guides for registering new students.

FAQ

Q1. Are there any options for after-school care at Olita Elementary?

Ans. After school, the PowerSource program gives students supervised care and fun things to do.

Q2. How does Olita Elementary School make new families feel welcome?

Ans. During the school's spring orientation events, parents can tour the campus and find out how to sign up their children.

Q3.What is "Olita Elementary's" policy on having volunteers in the classroom?

Ans.Volunteers who want to help with activities for all students in the school must pass a background check from the district and go to a safety orientation.

Q4. Does Olita Elementary have a computer lab?

Ans. Once a week, students learn important digital literacy and keyboarding skills in the campus's modern media center.

Q5. Are there any performing arts events at Olita Elementary School?

Ans.Every year, students put on a talent show to show off their unique skills in dance, music, and creative drama.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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