I am proud to say that I am a ROCKET parent. This school is not only new and amazing, but it also has awesome teachers as well, and great after school programs. The teachers have excellent communication with us parents, and keep us informed all the time; they also work with our children/students to
... Read more improve grades. This school does a lot more for my son, than any other school around this area. I also love the 'No Bullying' and 'No Threats' policy 'cause we all want are children to feel and be safe, right? Another thing that I really like is: that there are no gang members in this school. As a parent I believe this is important. Thank you, Ellen Ochoa LC. Sincerely, a ROCKET dad. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/27/09
I can see how one whose at a remedial level themselves would love that school. It saddens me because that school supposed to be a nasa explorer school and it isn't living up to it's potential. I'm not saying all teachers are bad, but a few good apples does not a good bunch make. I recently went to their
... Read more math 'fair', not only did very few people attend but the teachers were also scarse. It seemed as if they drew straws as to who would have to attend. I did feel the love from a couple of teachers. It shames me as a fully involved parent and teacher myself that there are schools that choose not to live up to their potential. I thank Jehova God that my children have all been accepted to the best charter school in los angeles to where 'they' can live up to their full potential. Read less
They have parent book clubs and parent workshops to teach us activities that we can use to help our students learn. I went to both and enjoyed it. They also have two credential teacher in the elementary library and the middle school library. Both of my kids use both library after school. They have the
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Posted by a parent on 03/11/09
I've never had a problem with this school. The teachers try to meet each individual need of the student. But there is very low parent involvement in the school. The children need to see that their parents do care, if they don't see that, then the children also start not to care.
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Posted by a parent on 11/12/08
this school is one of the worst schools in this area...the students don't learn the CA state standards that they are supposed to be learning through uot the school year...also the do not prepare them for high school or college... worst school ever!!!!!!!!!!!
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Posted by a parent on 11/11/08
I really like this school, my children have made great improvement, i actually think that both of my children got the best teachers at Ellen Ochoa this year, Mrs S.Pacheco and Mr.S.Hernandez.
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Posted by a parent on 06/07/08
Great School in the area! Wonderful teachers who really care about their students. My kids were in kinder and 7th grade at ellen ochoa. Teachers challenge students and give tutoring and after school clubs. The counselor Ms. Defantonel was very helpful and Mr. Manzo and Ms. Fuji were always very nice
... Read more and helpful when I had questions about my son. Great school overall. We were sad to leave the school when we moved to Norwalk. I recomend it and know there is a long waiting list because of great reputation. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/14/08
A very very good school. Loved it. I recomend this school to parents of the area.
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Posted by a parent on 04/16/08
I don't care if the school test scores are lower than what is expected for the state. What matters to me that my child gets a well rounded education...Not education that is only taught to the test. At Ellen Ochoa LC students enjoy learning their curriculum, not memorizing it.
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Cudahy schools — Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is located at 5027 Live Oak St, Cudahy CA 90201. 5027 Live Oak St is in the 90201 ZIP code in Cudahy, CA The school district for Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is the Los Angeles Unified School District. Ellen Ochoa Learning Center is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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