RIO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rio Vista Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in North Hollywood, CA with about 455 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 19 teachers, Rio Vista 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.

Rio Vista Elementary, located in the Toluca Lake neighborhood of North Hollywood, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Known for its neighborhood-focused atmosphere, the school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that encourages parent involvement and community engagement. As an LAUSD institution, it adheres to district-wide educational standards, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and science, while striving to meet the diverse needs of its local student population.

The school is particularly noted for its commitment to providing a balanced educational experience that integrates academic rigor with social-emotional development. By leveraging its location in the North Hollywood area, Rio Vista Elementary benefits from an active parent-teacher organization and various enrichment opportunities that aim to broaden the students' horizons beyond the classroom. The school’s digital presence and ongoing initiatives reflect a dedication to transparent communication with families and a goal of preparing elementary students for success as they transition into middle school.

For more information, contact Rio Vista Elementary at (818) 761-6147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.