LOMITA MATH/SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY MAGNET

Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Lomita, CA with about 931 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 38 teachers, Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet is a specialized elementary school located in Lomita, California, operating under the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a magnet program, the school is designed to provide an enriched academic environment that places a primary focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating these subjects into the core curriculum, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper curiosity about the natural world and technological innovation in students from an early age.

Beyond its focus on technical academics, Lomita Magnet is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere that emphasizes collaboration and hands-on learning. The school utilizes its magnet designation to offer specialized resources and instructional strategies intended to prepare students for the demands of 21st-century education. By bridging the gap between standard classroom instruction and real-world scientific inquiry, the school seeks to equip its students with a strong foundation for future academic success in advanced middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet at (310) 784-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2211 247th St.
Lomita, CA 90717-1503
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LOMITA MATH/SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY MAGNET is a public Title I school in Lomita, CA with about 931 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
931
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
No
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 931 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.8%
Asian
19.0%
White
10.8%
Black or African American
10.4%
Two or more races
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.6%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.