Wonderland Elementary

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Wonderland Avenue Elementary School is a public primary school located in Wonderland Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Nestled in L.A.'s historic Laurel Canyon, Wonderland is part of Local District 4 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It was established back in 1926 and currently serves pre-kindergarten to grade 5 under a traditional single track school calendar.


As of school year 2005-06, Wonderland had 431 students enrolled. Its multi- ethnic, economically-diverse student body is comprised mostly of Whites and Asians, with other races such as African American, Hispanic, Filipino, and American Indian also represented. 12% of the students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program, and of the school's total enrollees, 12% are English language learners.


Average Class Size

  • Kindergarten: 20
  • Grade 1: 20
  • Grade 2: 19
  • Grade 3: 18
  • Grade 4: 31
  • Grade 5: 31


Student-Staff Ratio

  • Students per paraprofessional staff: 43
  • Students per office/clerical staff: 86
  • Students per other classified staff: 144
Wonderland Avenue Elementary School
Wonderland Avenue Elementary School
ConfigurationGrade: K-5
Year Opened 1926
School Type Public
PrincipalCarol Greene
Location8510 Wonderland Ave, Los Angeles, Ca 90046
Students431 (approx.)
Telephone323-654-4401
WebsiteOfficial Website

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Ranking

  • State Rank: 10 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
  • API Score: 955 (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

1926 - Wonderland Avenue Elementary School opened.

Map & Directions

<googlemap lat="34.114576" lon="-118.37937" type="map" zoom="17"> 34.114364, -118.379368, 8510 Wonderland Ave

Los Angeles, CA </googlemap>


1] Head south on Laurel Canyon Blvd toward Vanowen St.

2] Turn right at Lookout Mountain Ave.

3] Continue on Wonderland Ave.


Faculty & Staff Information

  • Carol Greene - School Principal
  • Teachers with full credential: 100%
  • Teachers with emergency credential: 0%
  • Average teaching experience: 12 years
  • Average teaching in district: 12 years
  • First year teachers: 5%


Ethnic Diversity

59% White
24% Asian
8% Hispanic
8% African American
1% Filipino
<1% American Indian/Alaska Native


Parent & Staff Comments

(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)

About the Neighborhood

Famous Alumni List

External Links





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