PLAINVIEW ACADEMIC CHARTER ACADEMY

Plainview Academic Charter Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Tujunga, CA with about 294 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 15 teachers, Plainview Academic Charter Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Plainview Academic Charter Academy, located in Tujunga, California, is a public charter school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a charter institution, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to implement specialized educational programs and curricula designed to meet the specific needs of its student population. The school serves an elementary-level student body and is known for fostering a structured learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement through targeted enrichment activities.

The school is committed to creating a collaborative culture that involves students, parents, and teachers in the educational process. By leveraging its status within the LAUSD system, Plainview provides students with access to district resources while maintaining a smaller, community-focused campus atmosphere. The academy prioritizes holistic student development, aiming to prepare its learners for success in higher grades by focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character building in a supportive and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Plainview Academic Charter Academy at (818) 353-1730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10819 Plainview Ave.
Tujunga, CA 91042-1633
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PLAINVIEW ACADEMIC CHARTER ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Tujunga, CA with about 294 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Los Angeles Unified
Total Students:
294
Teachers:
15
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 294 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PLAINVIEW ACADEMIC CHARTER ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.1%
White
18.0%
Asian
3.4%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
2.4%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.