ACADEMIA MODERNA

Academia Moderna is a public charter elementary school located in Walnut Park, California, serving students in grades TK through 8. The school operates with a mission to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a supportive and structured environment. By emphasizing academic excellence, critical thinking, and character development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond, fostering a culture of high expectations and community involvement.

The school’s academic approach is characterized by a "back-to-basics" philosophy, prioritizing core subjects such as mathematics, reading, and writing. In addition to a structured curriculum, Academia Moderna incorporates enrichment opportunities and utilizes data-driven instruction to monitor student progress and address individual learning needs. As a tuition-free public charter, the school focuses on close collaboration between educators and families to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for students in the local community.

2410 BRd.way
Walnut Park, CA 90255-6342
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ACADEMIA MODERNA is a public Title I Charter school in Walnut Park, CA with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Los Angeles Unified
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
18
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 467 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ACADEMIA MODERNA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.4%
White
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.