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.
Tujunga, CA 91042-1633
(818) 353-1730
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
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Los Angeles Unified - District:
- 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
* 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.
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.