MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morningside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in San Fernando, CA with about 599 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 25 teachers, Morningside 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.

Morningside Elementary School is a public institution located in San Fernando, California, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Situated on North Maclay Avenue, the school operates as a neighborhood campus dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the local community. As part of the LAUSD system, it follows the district's standardized curriculum and educational policies, aiming to foster student growth through a structured academic environment.

The school functions as a core hub for the surrounding area, offering resources typical of elementary education, including core subjects like English language arts, mathematics, and science. While the school's digital footprint reflects a focus on accessibility and community connection, it remains primarily focused on supporting the diverse academic and social needs of its elementary-aged student body. Prospective families and visitors are encouraged to contact the school administration directly or consult the LAUSD website for the most current information regarding programs, enrollment, and school-specific extracurricular activities.

For more information, contact Morningside Elementary at (818) 365-7181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

576 N. Maclay Ave.
San Fernando, CA 91340-2497
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MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Fernando, CA with about 599 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
599
Teachers:
25
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 599 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.5%
White
4.0%
Black or African American
0.3%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.