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Extended Learning Opportunities
Inside & Outside the classroom!
College and Career Readiness
We challenge our students with rigorous academics in 21st Century learning environments to prepare them for a brighter future.
Spanish Dual Immersion
Supporting and valuing bilingualism, biliteracy, cultural identity, and cross-cultural competence.
21-Century Learning Environments
Fully equipped makerspaces and science labs where students practice critical thinking, collaboration, and problem solving.
Student Support and Services
School Social Worker at each school site | Academic counseling | Social-emotional learning | Positive Behavior Intervention Supports | Attendance support
Award Winning Before & After School Program
Where formal education ends, the Realizing Amazing Potential (R.A.P.) program begins. Featuring STEAM curriculum, coding, and robotics. 6:45 AM - 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM sessions.
Wellness & School Gardens
Staffed by garden educators | Harvested by students | Nutrition curriculum | hands on learning!
Modern Libraries and Media Centers
Promoting diversity and multi-cultural book collections, robust weekly arts education including music, theater, and band.
Multicultural Education
Inclusion and belonging | Teaches multiple perspectives | Advances equity | Fosters curiosity
Families as Partners
3-Tiers Family Engagement Model: Volunteer opportunities, online and in-person learning | Parent advisory committees | Leadership & mentorship
Updated & Upgraded Facilities
New classroom furniture & lunch tables | Upgraded ventilation systems | Updated playgrounds & blacktops | Renewed paint, roofs, and plumbing
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- 2022 Pivotal Practice Award Recipient
- US News and World Report Best Elementary Schools in CA
- 2021, 2020, 2019 National PTA School of Excellence
- 2020 Top Los Angeles County Public Schools
- 2020 California School Recognition Program (CSRP)
- 2019 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Outstanding Family-School Partnership
- 2018 Top Los Angeles County Public Schools
Upcoming Events
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Lawndale Elementary School District, 4161 W 147th St, Lawndale, CA 90260, USA
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DO-1-DO-PDC (50)
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Lawndale Elementary School District, CA, USA, DO-1-Board-Room (100)
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Lawndale Elementary School District, CA, USA, DO-1-Board-Room (100)
District Goals
About Us
01 Increase Academic Achievement
02 Ensure Access and Equity
03 Improve Parent & Student Engagement
04 Provide 21st Century Learning Environments
Highlights & Beyond
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Whether you are starting a career in education or looking to expand and grow with a collaborative organization serving students in the heart of the South Bay, we want to hear from you! Take a look at the current career opportunities at www.edjoin.org/lesd
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Read the latest news from our district!
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Our vision is to ensure a safe, welcoming, and diverse environment that nurtures growth and development for life-long leaders. In all our pursuits, we strive to build community, bridging partnerships between families, schools, and the district.
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Help us keep our schools safe! Anonymously report bullying, discrimination, harassment, concern for self or others, abuse, threat, vandalism, and other concerns!
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Whole child services and resources that support student success.
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