CASTLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Castle Heights Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 557 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Castle Heights Elementary 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.

Castle Heights Elementary is a public school located in the Cheviot Hills/Beverlywood area of Los Angeles and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Known for its strong sense of community, the school serves a diverse student body from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. It has established a reputation for maintaining a focus on academic achievement and fostering a supportive learning environment, often bolstered by active parent involvement and a dedicated teaching staff.

Beyond its core curriculum, Castle Heights Elementary is recognized for its enrichment programs, which typically include offerings in the arts, technology, and physical education. The school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both intellectual development and social-emotional growth. As a key institution within the local community, it continues to serve as a hub for neighborhood families, focusing on preparing students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Castle Heights Elementary at (310) 839-4528 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9755 Cattaraugus Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90034-2352
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CASTLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Los Angeles, CA with about 557 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
557
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 557 students

White
39.1%
Hispanic/Latino
33.8%
Black or African American
10.8%
Asian
8.3%
Two or more races
7.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

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.