Lorena Falasco Elementary

www.losbanosusd.k12.ca.us

727 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Lorena Falasco Elementary School, located in Los Banos, California, is a public educational institution serving students within the Los Banos Unified School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for its students while emphasizing personal growth and social responsibility. As part of the local district, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards, ensuring that young learners are adequately prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic mission, Lorena Falasco Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative school culture. By utilizing its official district website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and guardians regarding academic expectations, school events, and administrative resources. Located on Overland Avenue, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, striving to provide a safe and enriching space where students can explore their interests and develop the skills necessary for long-term success.

727

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lorena Falasco Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	658
Black	13
Asian	10
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
658 (90.5 %)
White
33 (4.5 %)
Black
13 (1.8 %)
Asian
10 (1.4 %)
Two or More
8 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.7 %)

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 Banos Unified
Phone:	(209)827-5834
Website:	http://www.losbanosusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	727
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	446
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	69

* 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

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 117

Grade 6 122

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lorena Falasco Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	73
Grade 1	93
Grade 2	92
Grade 3	108
Grade 4	122
Grade 5	117
Grade 6	122

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lorena Falasco Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	363	49.9%
Male	364	50.1%

Elementary School K - 5th