LYDIA JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lydia Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whittier City school district, located in Whittier, CA with about 432 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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, Lydia Jackson Elementary 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.

Lydia Jackson Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Whittier, California, serving students within the Whittier City School District. Situated on South Painter Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a foundational education focused on academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning. The school is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while building essential skills for their future academic endeavors.

As part of the Whittier City School District, Lydia Jackson Elementary aligns its curriculum with state standards while leveraging district-wide resources to enhance the student experience. The school generally prioritizes a collaborative culture involving teachers, staff, and parents to support student success. For families seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, school policies, academic programs, or campus initiatives, the district’s official website serves as the primary portal for updates and administrative resources.

For more information, contact Lydia Jackson Elementary at (562) 789-3160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.