O'Melveny Elementary
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O'Melveny Elementary School is a public primary school located in Woodworth Street, San Fernando, California. It serves pre-kidergarten through 5th grade students following a traditional single track school calendar. Opened way back in 1922, O'Melveny Elementary is part of Local District 2 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school currently has approximately 611 students enrolled, majority of which are Hispanic or Latino. 88% of the students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program, while 100% of the English learners has Spanish as their home language.
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Ranking
- State Rank: 2 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
- API Score: 675 (The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance)
From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.
History
1922 - O'Melveny Elementary School opened.
Map & Directions
<googlemap lat="34.27581" lon="-118.444237" type="map" zoom="17"> 34.275594, -118.444235, 728 Woodworth St
San Fernando, CA </googlemap>
1] Head north on Laurel Canyon Blvd toward Hart St.
2] Turn left at Sherman Way.
3] Slight right to merge onto CA-170 N.
4] Merge onto I-5 N.
5] Take the Brand Blvd exit toward San Fernando.
6] Turn right at Chatsworth Dr.
7] Turn right at Woodworth St.
Faculty & Staff Information
- Mary Campbell - School Principal
- Teachers with full credential: 94%
- Teachers with emergency credential: 3%
- Average teaching experience: 12 years
- Average teaching in district: 11 years
- First year teachers: 3%
Ethnic Diversity
- 95% Hispanic/Latino
- 2% American Indian/Alaska Native
- 2% African American
- <1% White
- <1% Filipino
- <1% Asian
Parent & Staff Comments
(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)
About the Neighborhood
San Fernando is a city located in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 23,564 at the 2000 census. The city was named for the nearby Mission San Fernando Rey de España, and is completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles, with the districts of Sylmar to the north, Lake View Terrace to the east, Pacoima to the south, and Mission Hills to the west. It is served by the Golden State, Foothill, Ronald Reagan, and San Diego freeways.
