LIMERICK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Limerick Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Canoga Park, CA with about 805 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 34 teachers, Limerick Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Limerick Avenue Elementary School, located in Canoga Park, California, is a public school serving a diverse student population in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a curriculum centered on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, the school emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of essential life skills, aiming to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond traditional academics, Limerick Avenue Elementary places a strong emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture and community engagement. The school offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience, promote inclusivity, and encourage parent involvement. By focusing on a holistic approach to education, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space that celebrates student achievements and encourages children to become well-rounded, responsible members of their community.

For more information, contact Limerick Avenue Elementary at (818) 341-1730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8530 Limerick Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91306-1299
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LIMERICK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Canoga Park, CA with about 805 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
805
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 805 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LIMERICK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.6%
Asian
9.9%
White
4.5%
Black or African American
3.2%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.