YORBITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Yorbita Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rowland Unified school district, located in La Puente, CA with about 482 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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, Yorbita Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
Yorbita Elementary School, located on S. Vidalia St. in La Puente, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for the challenges of middle school and beyond.
As a community-focused campus, Yorbita Elementary places a strong value on collaboration between educators, parents, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes modern instructional strategies to meet the needs of its pupils, ensuring that students from various backgrounds have access to the resources necessary for success. With its emphasis on character education and lifelong learning, Yorbita continues to play a vital role in shaping the academic and personal growth of young learners in the La Puente area.
For more information, contact Yorbita Elementary at (626) 964-3486 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
La Puente, CA 91744-5946
(626) 964-3486
YORBITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in La Puente, CA with about 482 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rowland Unified
- Total Students:
- 482
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 482 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending YORBITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.0%
- Asian
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- White
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
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.