Tulita Elementary

1520 Prospect Ave.
Redondo Beach, CA 90277

tulita.rbusd.org

431 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Tulita Elementary School, located in the coastal community of Redondo Beach, California, is a highly regarded public school within the Redondo Beach Unified School District. Serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for its strong focus on academic excellence, character development, and creating a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. It benefits from a high level of parental involvement and a collaborative culture that aims to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tulita Elementary emphasizes the "whole child" by offering a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and modern educational technology to foster critical thinking and creativity. The school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and its commitment to maintaining high standards of instruction, often leveraging its location near the coast to incorporate unique learning experiences. Its reputation for academic achievement and its active PTA make it a cornerstone of the local Redondo Beach neighborhood.

431

Total Students

19.3

Full-Time Teachers

22.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tulita Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	218
Hispanic	82
Black	5
Asian	54
Two or More	71
American Indian	1

White
218 (50.6 %)
Hispanic
82 (19.0 %)
Two or More
71 (16.5 %)
Asian
54 (12.5 %)
Black
5 (1.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Redondo Beach Unified
Phone:	(310)798-8628
Website:	http://tulita.rbusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	431
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	65
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 106

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 69