DR. JULIAN NAVA LRNG ACADS-SCH OF ARTS AND CULTURE

Dr. Julian Nava Lrng Acads-Sch of Arts and Culture is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 427 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Dr. Julian Nava Lrng Acads-Sch of Arts and Culture has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy - School of Arts and Culture is a public middle school located in the Historic South Central area of Los Angeles. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is designed to provide students with a rigorous academic foundation while emphasizing the importance of creative expression. By integrating arts-based instruction into the core curriculum, the academy aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and cultural awareness, preparing its students for success in high school and beyond.

The school is named in honor of Dr. Julian Nava, a prominent educator, historian, and the first Mexican American to serve on the Los Angeles Board of Education. Reflecting his legacy of advocacy and community engagement, the academy strives to be a hub for student development within the local community. Through its specialized focus on the arts and culture, the school provides a dynamic environment where students can explore their artistic talents while meeting state academic standards, ultimately cultivating a diverse and engaged student body.

For more information, contact Dr. Julian Nava Lrng Acads-Sch of Arts and Culture at (323) 846-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.