Herrick Avenue Elementary

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381 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Herrick Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in Sylmar, California, and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving a diverse community in the San Fernando Valley, the school provides academic instruction for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The institution focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging social-emotional growth and student engagement within the local Sylmar neighborhood.

As part of the broader LAUSD network, Herrick Avenue Elementary utilizes district-wide resources and curricula designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school maintains a commitment to parent and community involvement, striving to create a collaborative atmosphere where families are active participants in their children's education. Through various school programs and activities, the staff works to ensure that students develop both the foundational skills and the character necessary to thrive in their future academic endeavors.

381

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.9%

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)367-1864
Website:	http://herrickes-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	317
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 Herrick Avenue Elementary
Grade
KG
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)