BUSHNELL WAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bushnell Way 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 201 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 12 teachers, Bushnell Way Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Bushnell Way Elementary is a public school located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, including literacy and mathematics. The campus is known for fostering a supportive community environment, aiming to prepare its diverse student population for success in middle school and beyond through structured learning and extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into its local Highland Park community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and neighborhood outreach. Its academic program is supported by the resources and standards of the LAUSD, while the faculty works to implement strategies that cater to the varying needs of their students. By maintaining a focus on character development alongside academic achievement, Bushnell Way Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where young learners can build the social and cognitive skills necessary for their future education.

For more information, contact Bushnell Way Elementary at (323) 255-6511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.