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Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy

1420 East Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90011

Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy

1420 East Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90011

About Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy

Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy is at 1420 East 45th Street in Central-Alameda. It serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 620 students. The student–teacher ratio is 17 to 1. Math proficiency is 12%. Reading proficiency is 29%. The gender mix is 49% female and 51% male. The school environment focuses on preparing students for future career pathways. Students engage in a curriculum that is designed to be modern and relevant. The building facilities are designed to support a 21st-century learning experience. Real estate values in the area vary from $510,000 to $790,000. Parents highlight the modern facilities and the supportive nature of the school leadership. The academy is striving to become one ofthe best middle schools in California.

Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy Contact Information

Address

1420 East Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90011

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Phone

(323) 846-2200

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 12%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 12% in Math and 29% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
597
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5739 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Dr. Julian Nava 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
🚀
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: 8:00 AM – 3:05 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 0.67%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 94.97%
Black 4.02%
Two+ Races 0.34%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.67%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
94.97%
Black
4.02%
Two+ Races
0.34%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 597
48.41%
289 Female
51.59%
308 Male

Student Population

597 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

298 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy was praised by district leaders for its 21st-century educational model, which focuses on college and career readiness and has seen a rise in technical literacy among students.

FAQ

Q1. What does the "Small Learning Community" model look like at Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy?

Ans. To make sure that each student gets the attention they need and that teachers and students get to know each other better, students are put into smaller groups.

Q2. What kinds of technology are used in the daily lessons at Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy?

Ans. Every student has their own computer to use for interactive assignments and to learn important digital skills for the 21st century.

Q3. Does Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy have programs to help eighth-grade boys learn from older students?

Ans. The academy has a number of mentorship groups that help students do well in school, become better leaders, and get ready for high school.

Q4. What are the exact requirements for the honor roll at the Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy?

Ans. To be on the quarterly list, students must keep a certain grade point average and show that they are good citizens.

Q5. How can parents use social media to keep up with events at Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy?

Ans. The school has active profiles on major social media sites where they post news, student accomplishments, and reminders about events happening on campus.

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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