INTENSIVE LEARNING CENTER

Intensive Learning Center is a public elementary school that is part of the Bellflower Unified school district, located in Lakewood, CA with about 715 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, Intensive Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Intensive Learning Center (ILC) in Lakewood, California, is a specialized educational facility operated within the Long Beach Unified School District. The program is designed to support students who require a highly structured, therapeutic, and academically focused environment. Unlike a traditional neighborhood school, the ILC serves students with specific behavioral, emotional, or social-emotional needs that necessitate a more personalized and intensive level of intervention than what is typically available in a general education classroom.

The center emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, often integrating academic instruction with clinical support services to help students develop the skills necessary for personal and educational success. By maintaining smaller class sizes and utilizing specialized staff—including counselors, behavioral specialists, and dedicated educators—the ILC aims to stabilize student performance and eventually transition learners back into less restrictive educational settings. The focus remains on providing a safe, supportive environment that addresses both the psychological well-being and the academic growth of every student enrolled.

For more information, contact Intensive Learning Center at (562) 633-6492 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4718 E. Michelson St.
Lakewood, CA 90712-1851
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INTENSIVE LEARNING CENTER is a public school in Lakewood, CA with about 715 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bellflower Unified
Total Students:
715
Teachers:
32
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 715 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.9%
Black or African American
18.7%
White
10.8%
Asian
8.7%
Two or more races
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.