Yorkdale Elementary

www.yorkdalees-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

200 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Yorkdale Elementary School, located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is known for being a small, tight-knit community that prioritizes a supportive environment for its diverse student body. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while striving to foster a positive culture that encourages both social-emotional development and student engagement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the LAUSD, with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Beyond core academics, Yorkdale seeks to enrich the student experience through various extracurricular opportunities and community involvement initiatives. By leveraging its location within the Highland Park area, the school works to maintain strong partnerships with local families, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.

200

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.0%

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:	(323)255-0587
Website:	http://www.yorkdalees-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	200
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	156
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 Yorkdale Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)