TELESIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH
Telesis Academy of Science & Math is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rowland Unified school district, located in West Covina, CA with about 795 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 31 teachers, Telesis Academy of Science & Math 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.
Telesis Academy of Science & Math, located in West Covina, California, is a specialized K-8 public school within the Rowland Unified School District. The school is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment, which places a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating hands-on learning with a demanding curriculum, the academy aims to prepare students for high-level secondary education and beyond, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and analytical problem-solving from an early age.
Beyond its academic focus, Telesis is known for its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience. The school community emphasizes character development, collaboration, and the use of modern technology in the classroom to mirror real-world professional environments. With a strong reputation for high standardized test scores and dedicated faculty, Telesis Academy serves as a sought-after destination for families in the West Covina area who are looking for a focused, high-achieving environment that bridges the gap between traditional instruction and modern scientific advancement.
For more information, contact Telesis Academy of Science & Math at (626) 965-1696 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Covina, CA 91792-3029
(626) 965-1696
TELESIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH is a public Title I school in West Covina, CA with about 795 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rowland Unified
- Total Students:
- 795
- Teachers:
- 31.83
- 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 795 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TELESIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 80.6%
- Asian
- 11.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- White
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.