LOS ALTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Los Altos Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 330 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 17 teachers, Los Altos Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Los Altos Elementary School is a public school located in the San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego, California, and is part of the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD). Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation, emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens within their community.

As part of the CVESD network, Los Altos Elementary prioritizes innovation in the classroom and actively promotes parent and community involvement to enhance student outcomes. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, including the integration of technology, to engage learners at different levels. With a commitment to inclusivity and equity, Los Altos strives to provide the resources and environment necessary for every student to succeed, preparing them for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Los Altos Elementary at (619) 690-5880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1332 Kenalan Dr.
San Diego, CA 92154-3731
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LOS ALTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
330
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 330 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOS ALTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
87.6%
White
6.1%
Asian
3.0%
Black or African American
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.