LANKERSHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lankershim Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Bernardino City Unified school district, located in Highland, CA with about 727 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 29 teachers, Lankershim 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.

Lankershim Elementary School is a public school located in Highland, California, serving students in grades TK through 5. It is part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District, which is known for its commitment to providing comprehensive academic and social-emotional support to a diverse student population. The school aims to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

As a neighborhood school, Lankershim Elementary focuses on fostering strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community. The campus provides a variety of resources intended to promote student achievement and well-being, often incorporating technology in the classroom and extracurricular opportunities to keep students motivated. By prioritizing a structured academic curriculum alongside a supportive school culture, the staff at Lankershim strives to ensure that all students have the tools necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Lankershim Elementary at (909) 862-4213 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7499 Lankershim Ave.
Highland, CA 92346-3459
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LANKERSHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Highland, CA with about 727 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
727
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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
6th 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 727 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LANKERSHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
76.8%
Black or African American
10.7%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
3.9%
White
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

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.