La Jolla Elementary

14745 Willowgrove Pl.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555

lajolla.mvusd.net/

687 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

La Jolla Elementary School, located in Moreno Valley, California, is a public school serving students within the Moreno Valley Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. By focusing on fundamental literacy, mathematics, and science, the school strives to build a strong educational foundation for its diverse student body.

Beyond academics, La Jolla Elementary places a significant emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture and community engagement. The school encourages parental involvement through various programs and events, recognizing that a partnership between home and school is vital to student achievement. With a commitment to character development and providing a safe, inclusive learning space, the school works to ensure that all students have the resources and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

687

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for La Jolla Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	378
Black	160
Asian	40
Two or More	43
Pacific Islander	10

Hispanic
378 (55.0 %)
Black
160 (23.3 %)
White
56 (8.2 %)
Two or More
43 (6.3 %)
Asian
40 (5.8 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (1.5 %)

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:	Moreno Valley Unified
Phone:	(951)571-4740
Website:	http://lajolla.mvusd.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	687
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	460
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	104

* 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 122

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 132

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 120

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for La Jolla Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	122
Grade 1	110
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	132
Grade 4	106
Grade 5	120

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for La Jolla Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	323	47%
Male	364	53%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)