CYRIL SPINELLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cyril Spinelli Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Center Joint Unified school district, located in Antelope, CA with about 245 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Cyril Spinelli Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Cyril Spinelli Elementary, located in Antelope, California, is a public school within the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District. Serving students in grades K-5, the school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that prioritizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students. The campus is designed to be an engaging learning space where educators focus on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs.

The school places a strong emphasis on partnership between the home and the classroom, encouraging parents and guardians to be active participants in the school community. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, Cyril Spinelli Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond by promoting a culture of kindness, responsibility, and lifelong learning. Through dedicated instruction and a focus on student-centered goals, the school remains a staple of the Antelope neighborhood, focused on helping each child reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Cyril Spinelli Elementary at (916) 338-6490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.