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About our School

La Jolla's PBIS reward program is aligned with our school-wide behavior expectations that are incorporated in daily morning announcements.

Be Safe

Be Respectful

Be Responsible

Mission

La Jolla’s mission, as a united Professional Learning Community, is to ensure that all students become proficient in language arts and mathematics.

Vision

La Jolla’s vision is to provide an environment where all members of its diverse student population strive to attain high academic achievement. Parents, teachers, students, and the community collaborate to create a safe and supportive climate where individuals are challenged to reach their full intellectual, creative, and physical potential.

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

La Jolla Elementary is a highly regarded public elementary school located in Moreno Valley, California. The school is known for its exceptional academic programs, dedicated faculty and staff, and vibrant learning community.

La Jolla Elementary serves students in TK through fifth grade, and offers a comprehensive curriculum that is aligned with state and national standards. The school is committed to providing a rigorous academic program that challenges students to reach their full potential, while also fostering a love of learning and a sense of curiosity.

The faculty and staff at La Jolla Elementary are highly skilled and committed to student success. They are passionate about teaching and are dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including music, art, STEAM, and sports programs, to provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop their talents.

La Jolla Elementary is also known for its strong community involvement. Parents are encouraged to be active participants in their children's education and the school offers a range of opportunities for parent involvement, including volunteering, fundraising, and parent-teacher conferences. The school community is also committed to fostering a sense of social responsibility and community service, and students are encouraged to give back to their community through service projects and other initiatives.

 

STEAM For All

La Jolla is proud to be a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) school. The STEAM pathway provides students with opportunities for inquiry based learning and rich academic conversations that prepare our students to be 21st century learners.  Teachers are encouraged to use these STEAM Labs as catalysts that inspire future STEAM lessons that they plan within their own classrooms.

Who We Serve

La Jolla elementary proudly serves 702 students in grades TK-5.

Student Group Number Percentage
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged 590 84.1%
Emergent Bilinguals
(English Learners)
97 13.8%
Students with Disabilities 97 13.8%
Students in Foster Care 15 2.1%

*These numbers reflect the 2023-2024 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools. 

Ethnicity Number Percentage
African American 174 24.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Asian 30 4.3%
Filipino 21 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 378 53.8%
Pacific Islander 5 0.7%
White 46 6.6%
Two or More Races 27 3.8%
Not Reported 20 2.8%

*These numbers reflect the 2023-2024 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools.