CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER SCHOOL HOLLYWOOD

Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 478 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 20 teachers, Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood 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.

Citizens of the World Charter School (CWC) Hollywood is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves a diverse student body in the heart of Los Angeles. Operating on a model that prioritizes socio-economic, racial, and cultural integration, the school aims to cultivate a community where students from various backgrounds learn together. Its educational philosophy is grounded in a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, social-emotional learning, and the development of "citizens" who are prepared to engage thoughtfully with the world around them.

The school is part of a larger network known for its "whole-child" approach, which balances academic achievement with the development of empathy and interpersonal skills. By fostering small class sizes and a collaborative environment, CWC Hollywood encourages students to become active participants in their own education. Located in the Bronson Avenue neighborhood, the campus serves as a community hub that seeks to provide high-quality public education options to families while promoting the values of inclusivity, kindness, and global awareness.

For more information, contact Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood at (323) 464-4292 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.