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Education Page

The Education Page provides links to area public elementary, middle and high schools, links to information about magnet schools within LAUSD and the magnet school application process, and selected links to sites that provide useful information about making your child’s school experience the best it can be.

Visit the LAUSD website and LAUSD en español.  See Micheltorena’s LAUSD profile here.

Interested in magnet school choices?  Visit the LAUSD magnet school website at eChoices and eChoices español.   Please remember that the deadline for applications is in December.  New this year, register for the online (finally!) magnet choices application here.

Find information about LAUSD’s gifted programs here.

Another useful school resource for parents is Great Schools.

Neighboring Middle Schools

Thomas Starr King Middle School

Neighboring High Schools

John Marshall High School

Central High School #9, School of Visual and Performing Arts

Local Tutoring and Adjunct Education Services

826LA is a non-profit organization targeting students ages 6-18 years of age and offers drop-in tutoring, after-school workshops, in-school tutoring, help for English language learners and assistance with student publications.  Tutoring is free!

Music and Dance Education

The Silverlake Conservatory of Music is right down the street and offers classes in just about any instrument you can think of, and offers scholarships for classes to students who qualify. 

The Silverlake Ballet School offers ballet classes in the space above Klub gymnastics in the Jewish Community Center on Bates Avenue.  

Neighboring Elementary Schools

Elysian Heights Elementary 1562 Baxter Street  Los Angeles, CA 90026  Phone: (323) 665-6315

Mayberry Street Elementary School  2414 Mayberry Street Los Angeles, CA 90026

Clifford Street School 2150 Duane Street, Los Angeles, CA 90039  Phone:  (323) 663-0474

Ivanhoe Elementary 2828 Herkimer Street  Los Angeles, CA 90039  Phone: (323) 664-0051

Franklin Elementary  1910 Commonwealth Avenue  Los Angeles, CA 90027  Phone: (323) 663-0320