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City Terrace Elementary School

Grades: K-5

Students: 313

Type: Public

8/10

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Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Los Angeles Unified School District

4350 City Terrace Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90063

(323) 269-0581

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8/10

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7/10

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7/10

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Mrs. Russell does not seem fulfill her role as a principal. Please be careful when sending your children here. Principal is not a good communicator when it comes to critical situation happening in campus.

Posted by a parent on 4/10/2026

Superior Mandarin program. Over 20 years. I wouldn't be surprised if it's the best in the state of California. Low turn over for teachers. Stable environment. High academic achievement

Posted by a parent on 10/19/2025

My children are in primary grades. The teachers are so caring and sweet. We could not ask for nicer people to lead the classroom. However, I am very disappointed by the lack of rigor in the curriculum. It feels that my children are given a lot of busy work and nothing of substance. I unfortunately h

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Posted by a parent on 6/13/2024

My children attend City Terrace Elementary School and I do my best to be an involved parent. I have attended several parent workshops at the school such as Book Club, Nutrition, Computer Safety and Earthquake preparedness class. The principal has participated in the workshops and has made me feel we

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Posted by a parent on 5/3/2015

Cons: Too much teacher rotation. The inconsistency makes it hard on the kids. Some of the punitive mindset is trickling down into the classroom where the focus gets diverted from actual teaching and instead creates an atmosphere of distrust - good kid vs bad kid. The principal is always at odds with

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Posted by a parent on 4/24/2015

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Los Angeles schools - City Terrace Elementary School is located at 4350 City Terrace Drive, Los Angeles CA 90063. City Terrace Elementary School is in the Los Angeles Unified School District. City Terrace Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.