Vena Avenue Elementary

www.vena-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

468 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Vena Avenue Elementary School, located in Arleta, California, is a public school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving a diverse community, the school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment for its students, typically ranging from Transitional Kindergarten through fifth grade. The campus focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science with enrichment opportunities. As part of the LAUSD system, Vena Avenue benefits from district-wide resources and standards designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners, including English language learners and students with special needs. Through its communication platforms, such as Schoolloop, the school strives to maintain an active partnership between educators, families, and the local community to support student achievement and campus engagement.

468

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)896-9551
Website:	http://www.vena-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	468
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	348
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Vena Avenue Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Montague Charter Academy

Montague Charter Academy District

Charter School 836 Students

13000 Montague St.
Pacoima, CA 91331 (0.4 miles away)

Elementary School K - 5th