SYLMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sylmar Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Sylmar, CA with about 564 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, Sylmar Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Sylmar Elementary School, located at 13291 Phillippi Ave. in Sylmar, California, is a public institution serving the local community within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for its students, emphasizing academic growth alongside social-emotional development. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for families in the area, offering a structured environment designed to prepare young learners for future success in middle school and beyond.

The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader LAUSD goal of fostering inclusive, student-centered learning environments. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and engaging with parents and community members, Sylmar Elementary seeks to support students from diverse backgrounds in meeting state academic standards. For current updates on school programs, calendar events, and administrative resources, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official school website at http://www.sylmares-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com.

For more information, contact Sylmar Elementary at (818) 367-1078 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.