Olive Vista Middle

www.olivevistams-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

946 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Olive Vista Middle School, located in Sylmar, California, is a public middle school serving students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, while also providing various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of its student population.

The school emphasizes a collaborative culture, encouraging active involvement from students, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning atmosphere. By leveraging resources provided by the LAUSD, Olive Vista focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, while promoting technological literacy and civic responsibility. As an integral part of the Sylmar community, the school strives to empower its students to become critical thinkers and engaged members of society.

946

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)833-3900
Website:	http://www.olivevistams-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	946
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	759
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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

6th

7th

8th