Academy for Enriched Sciences
299 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
The Academy for Enriched Sciences (AES), located in Encino, California, is a specialized magnet school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) that emphasizes a curriculum deeply rooted in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Designed to foster curiosity and critical thinking, the school offers a rigorous academic program that integrates hands-on experimentation and scientific inquiry into daily learning. By focusing on enriched instructional techniques, the Academy aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for the complexities of a modern, technology-driven world while nurturing a lifelong passion for discovery.
Beyond its academic core, the school is known for creating a supportive and collaborative community environment that values both intellectual growth and character development. The campus leverages its status as a magnet program to provide students with resources and learning opportunities that go beyond a traditional curriculum, often highlighting themes of environmental stewardship and innovative problem-solving. Through its dedicated faculty and commitment to "enriched" education, the Academy for Enriched Sciences provides a robust foundation for students, encouraging them to become analytical thinkers and creative innovators in their future academic pursuits.
Beyond its academic core, the school is known for creating a supportive and collaborative community environment that values both intellectual growth and character development. The campus leverages its status as a magnet program to provide students with resources and learning opportunities that go beyond a traditional curriculum, often highlighting themes of environmental stewardship and innovative problem-solving. Through its dedicated faculty and commitment to "enriched" education, the Academy for Enriched Sciences provides a robust foundation for students, encouraging them to become analytical thinkers and creative innovators in their future academic pursuits.
299
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.1%
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)609-8421 |
| Website: | http://www.theacademyforenrichedsciences.net |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 299 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 13.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 23.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 75 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 15 |
Grades Taught
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade |
|---|
| KG |
| 1st |
| 2nd |
| 3rd |
| 4th |
| 5th |
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