Welcome to Los Altos Elementary!

Lion mascotLos Altos School is located in a residential, multi-ethnic, and multiracial community in South San Diego. In 2002 Los Altos was modernized. The new design offers students and the whole school community a functionally modern and clean learning environment. Los Altos School offers instructional programs designed to meet students' diverse needs such as, Mainstream English, Structured English Immersion, and a Dual Language Immersion (English/Spanish) Program. Our students, parents, and staff exhibit a sense of pride in our school and its ethnic diversity.

The Los Altos academic program offers students an integrated curriculum centered on the California Content Standards and District adopted curriculum. Results driven teaching and learning characterizes the work teachers and staff do every day to ensure that all children meet academic standards. Los Altos is committed to providing powerful teaching and learning every day for every child in every classroom during the school day.

Los Altos school entrance

Around the District

A Celebration of Black History Month
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A Celebration of Black History Month
Posted on 02/01/2021
Throughout February, a multimedia campaign will give voice to various segments of our learning community about Black History Month.
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Wear Red on February 5 to support women's health and heart month.
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Be Heart Smart, Go Red for Women on Feb. 5!
Posted on 01/29/2021
“Go Red!” on Friday, February 5 to honor heart month and women’s health.
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Vaccine
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Health-Focused Employees Offered COVID-19 Vaccine
Posted on 01/15/2021
Nearly 150 Chula Vista Elementary School District employees have been notified of immediate eligibility to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This effort t
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Kids Enjoying Distance Learning Activity
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CVESD’s 'Station' Experiences Pivoted to Virtual Events after Pandemic
Posted on 12/18/2020
From dissecting a squid to building a solar tower, students in the Chula Vista Elementary School District explore exciting science, technology, engine
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Finger blood test
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CVESD Safe! Testing and Tracing Program Launched
Posted on 11/12/2020
CVESD Safe! Testing and Tracing Program launched last week at six school sites over five days.
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Rhoda Murillo Library Media Technician
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Curbside Book Service Supports Students’ Love of Reading
Posted on 10/16/2020
What’s a school library to do when schools are closed to in-person instruction because of the pandemic?
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Military Family
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CVESD Awarded Nearly $900,000 Grant by Department of Defense Program for Military Dependents
Posted on 10/13/2020
The Chula Vista Elementary School District is excited to announce its recent award of a nearly $900,000 grant from the Department of Defense Education
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Burlington Stores Makes $5,000 Donation to CVESD School
Posted on 09/21/2020
As ‘Welcome to the Neighborhood!’ gifts go, Burlington Stores created a great first impression.
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'Wellness Champions' Fit to Be Honored
Posted on 09/15/2020
The Board of Education recently recognized its “District Wellness Champions” for 2019-20, which are individuals or schools that have worked diligently
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