CARSON-GORE ACADEMY OF ENVIORNMENTAL STUDIES

Carson-Gore Academy of Enviornmental Studies is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 619 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 28 teachers, Carson-Gore Academy of Enviornmental Studies 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.

Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies is a public elementary school located in the Lafayette Square area of Los Angeles, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school distinguishes itself through a specialized curriculum that integrates environmental science and sustainability into the core academic experience. By leveraging its unique focus, the academy encourages students to explore the natural world, fostering a sense of stewardship and ecological awareness alongside traditional academic subjects.

The school is known for creating a nurturing and collaborative environment that emphasizes the importance of community and civic responsibility. In addition to its environmental programming, Carson-Gore provides a variety of support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to promote student success and social-emotional growth. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction and hands-on, place-based learning, the academy strives to prepare its students to become informed, environmentally conscious citizens who are ready to excel in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Carson-Gore Academy of Enviornmental Studies at (323) 766-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.