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Mt. Washington Elementary

3981 San Rafael Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90065

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 113 of 2658 in California

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About Mt. Washington Elementary

In Los Angeles, California, Mt. Washington Elementary is a public elementary school in a big city. The school has 434 students and serves students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Mt. Washington Elementary has 18 full-time equivalent teachers, which means that there is one teacher for every 24 students. There are 46% female and 54% male students, and about 16% of them are considered economically disadvantaged. This shows that the student body is fairly diverse in terms of socioeconomic status. Mt. Washington Elementary has a curriculum that meets state standards and focuses on math, reading, science, and social studies. It also has enrichment programs and targeted academic interventions to help students learn and stay interested. According to U.S. News data, 73% of students were proficient in math and 81% were proficient in reading (ELA). This shows that they did better in school than the average student in the district and state. The amount of money given to each student is in line with what is typical for the Los Angeles Unified School District. Overall, Mt. Washington Elementary shows that it cares about academic excellence, student engagement, and the whole development of each student.

Contact Information

Address

3981 San Rafael Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90065

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Phone

(323) 225-8320

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 73%
Reading 81%
State average proficiency is 73% in Math and 81% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
434
Total Students
$103753
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 113 IN STEM IN STATE

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at Mt. Washington 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
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  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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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: 8:00 AM to 2:24 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.

Student Demographics

White 46.08%
Asian 8.06%
Hispanic 23.04%
Black 0.92%
Two+ Races 21.43%
Native Am. 0.23%
White
46.08%
Asian
8.06%
Hispanic
23.04%
Black
0.92%
Two+ Races
21.43%
Native Am.
0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 434
46.08%
200 Female
53.92%
234 Male

Student Population

434 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The people who work at Mt. Washington Elementary School in Los Angeles, California, are all very happy. The school wants to make it a safe place where kids can do well in school, make friends, and feel good about themselves. Mt. Washington Elementary School puts a lot of pressure on kids to learn to read and do math early on so they can become confident, caring, and successful adults. There are a lot of events at the school, like the Friday Assembly, which is meant to bring people together and celebrate how well the students have done. Mt. Washington Elementary is a great place for kids to learn and grow because it cares about doing things the right way and being a part of the community.

FAQ

Q1. What does the school do to help kids learn early?

Ans. The lessons are fun and teach basic reading, writing, and social skills.

Q2. What role do families play in school life?

Ans. Families get regular updates and are encouraged to take part in school events.

Q3. What sets Mt. Washington Elementary apart?

Ans. Its focus on early childhood development helps students learn more in the future.

Q4. Are there any events at Mt. Washington Elementary that families can attend?

Ans. Yes, the school has literacy nights, workshops for parents, and community events all year long.

Q5. How does the school help new students who start in the middle of the year?

Ans. Adams Elementary helps kids get used to new places by giving them orientation help and introductions to other kids.

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

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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Frindle

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The Wild Robot

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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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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