CANTARA STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cantara Street Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Reseda, CA with about 477 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 22 teachers, Cantara Street 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.

Cantara Street Elementary is a public school located in Reseda, California, and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving a diverse community in the San Fernando Valley, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. As part of a large urban district, the school utilizes standardized curriculum frameworks to ensure students meet state benchmarks in core subjects like literacy and mathematics.

The school is characterized by its dedication to inclusive practices and community engagement, striving to prepare its student body for success in middle school and beyond. Through its affiliation with the LAUSD, Cantara Street Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and programs designed to support various learning needs. By fostering a collaborative culture between educators, families, and students, the school aims to create a stable and encouraging atmosphere where children can develop both their intellectual abilities and their personal character.

For more information, contact Cantara Street Elementary at (818) 342-5191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.