HARDING STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harding Street Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Sylmar, CA with about 424 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 19 teachers, Harding Street Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Harding Street Elementary is a public school located in the Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students in grades K–5 as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school focuses on providing a foundational education within a supportive community environment, emphasizing academic core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. As an LAUSD institution, it adheres to district-wide standards while working to meet the specific cultural and educational needs of the diverse student population in the San Fernando Valley.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school strives to foster student development through a combination of classroom instruction and community engagement. The campus serves as a localized hub for families in the Sylmar area, encouraging parental involvement and partnerships to enhance the student experience. By leveraging district resources, Harding Street Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a commitment to the mission of providing equitable educational opportunities for all students in its district.

For more information, contact Harding Street Elementary at (818) 365-9237 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.