BRENTWOOD SCIENCE

Brentwood Science is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 637 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Brentwood Science has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Brentwood Science Magnet Elementary School is a highly regarded public magnet school located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is specifically designed to provide an enriched, hands-on science curriculum alongside a rigorous core academic program. It serves as a magnet institution, meaning it draws students from across the district through an application process, with the goal of fostering a diverse learning community focused on scientific inquiry and critical thinking.

The school is well-known for its unique integration of science-based learning into everyday instruction, utilizing its campus as a "living laboratory." Students are encouraged to explore nature and technology through integrated projects that emphasize problem-solving and collaboration. By combining a strong foundation in math, reading, and language arts with a specialized focus on environmental science and physical inquiry, Brentwood Science Magnet prepares its students for academic success while cultivating a deep-seated curiosity about the world around them.

For more information, contact Brentwood Science at (310) 826-5631 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.