ALDAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aldama Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 517 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 24 teachers, Aldama Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Aldama Elementary, located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is widely recognized for its strong focus on arts integration and its commitment to fostering a community-oriented environment. By emphasizing a well-rounded education, Aldama seeks to balance traditional academic standards with creative expression, often utilizing the school's unique campus culture to engage both students and local families.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Aldama Elementary is noted for its active parental involvement and various enrichment programs. The school community frequently collaborates on events and initiatives that support student growth and school improvement, reflecting the diverse and vibrant character of the surrounding Northeast Los Angeles area. As an LAUSD campus, it provides essential educational services while striving to maintain an inclusive atmosphere that supports the diverse social and academic needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Aldama Elementary at (323) 255-1434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.