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Las Palmas

1900 East 18th St., National City, CA, 91950

About Las Palmas

Las Palmas Elementary is a public school in National City, California, that serves students in grades K–6. The school has between 500 and 650 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 23:1, which helps with structured learning and working together in the classroom. Las Palmas Elementary uses a standards-based curriculum that follows California state guidelines. The main subjects are reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. The school also uses technology, arts education, and physical education to help students grow in all areas. About 23% of students are good at math and 31% are good at reading (ELA). There aren't any exact numbers available to the public about how much money is spent on each student, but the funding is in line with what other public schools in the area usually get. This helps the school get involved with the community. Overall, Las Palmas Elementary provides a supportive learning environment focused on foundational skills, making it one of the best elementary school in California options for families in the area.

Las Palmas Contact Information

Address

1900 East 18th St., National City, CA, 91950

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Phone

(619) 336-8500

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Website

lp.nsd.us

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 23%
Reading 31%
State average proficiency is 23% in Math and 31% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
489
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4055 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Las Palmas

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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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: 8:15 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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 2.66%
Asian 7.36%
Hispanic 84.46%
Black 0.41%
Two+ Races 4.91%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
2.66%
Asian
7.36%
Hispanic
84.46%
Black
0.41%
Two+ Races
4.91%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 489
48.88%
239 Female
51.12%
250 Male

Student Population

489 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

489 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Las Palmas Elementary had a fun family literacy and arts night with student performances, classroom displays, and activities that let families learn by doing. Staff and families are still working together to make a space that is welcoming and supportive, and that encourages success and pride in the community.

FAQ

Q1. Does Las Palmas Elementary have a transitional kindergarten (TK) program?

Ans. Yes, some students may be able to attend transitional kindergarten if they meet the age requirements set by the district.

Q2. Are there after-school programs on campus?

Ans. After-school supervision and enrichment programs, such as help with homework, may be available at the school.

Q3. How does the school talk to parents?

Ans. Newsletters, emails, parent portals, and scheduled meetings are all common ways to share information.

Q4. Does the school offer counseling?

Ans. Yes, counseling and student support services are usually available to help with both social and academic growth.

Q5. Are there ways for parents to get involved?

Ans. Parents can help out, go to school events, and join parent groups or committees.

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

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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