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Gil Garcetti Learning Academy

612 West 68th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

Ranked 3023 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Los Angeles
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Gil Garcetti Learning Academy

612 West 68th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

About Gil Garcetti Learning Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 33%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 33% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
513
Total Students
$103753
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.17%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 86.16%
Black 11.11%
Two+ Races 1.56%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.17%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
86.16%
Black
11.11%
Two+ Races
1.56%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 513
49.71%
255 Female
50.29%
258 Male

Student Population

513 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

872 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Gil Garcetti Learning Academy Contact Information

Address

612 West 68th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

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Phone

(323) 753-2133

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TOP 3023 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gil Garcetti Learning Academy

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

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:23 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Gil Garcetti Learning Academy in Los Angeles, California, is getting a lot of attention for its recent successes! The school has been praised for its dedication to giving students a well-rounded education, with a focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning.

The academy has teamed up with Cal Tech University and the California Science Center to give students unique ways to learn. The principal and other dedicated staff are working hard to create a welcoming and positive environment where students can do well. Gil Garcetti, the school's namesake, is a well-known person in Los Angeles. He was the city's District Attorney and a UNESCO Cultural Ambassador. His legacy lives on at Gil Garcetti Learning Academy, where students and staff are still inspired by him. This makes it a very special place to learn and grow.

FAQ

Q1. How does the school help students feel good about themselves?

Ans. Students gain self-confidence and independence when they are given positive reinforcement and encouragement.

Q2. How do parents stay up to date?

Ans. Parents can stay involved in their child's education by talking to them regularly and going to school events.

Q3. What values does Gil Garcetti Learning Academy stress?

Ans. During the school day, students are taught to be respectful, responsible, and persistent.

Q4. What kind of learning space does Gil Garcetti Learning Academy have?

Ans. The school is a safe place where young children can learn and grow in confidence and basic skills.

Q5. How do you help young students with their feelings?

Ans. Staff members who care about students use praise, routine, and positive reinforcement to help them feel safe.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

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
F

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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