Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School

Grades: K-5
Students: 469
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
13 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
Test Scores
9/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
10/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School
Pennekamp Elementary School is a shining example of educational excellence, family involvement, and outstanding teaching. It is truly the best in Manhattan Beach, and I am grateful for the positive impact it has had on my child's educational journey. I wholeheartedly give Pennekamp Elementary School
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Posted by a parent on 5/1/2024
Pennekamp is one of the best elementary school in MBUSD! Many great learning opportunities for kids with emphasis on Social Emotional Learning. Love that the school ensures that families are involved. Can't go wrong with any of the teachers in any grade. Loving the new upgrades to school! My kids lo
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Posted by a parent on 4/1/2024
The best elementary school in MBUSD by far! Many great extras including science lab, music starting at 4th grade with possibility of honors band, makerspace and more. Families are very involved. Teachers are 99% great. They have really nice facilities with a brand new state of the art two-story buil
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Posted by a parent on 11/1/2023
There are so many behavioral problems at this school and it’s swept under the rug. It’s cool to be mean and bullying is rampant and parents don’t care that their kids are really mean.
Posted by a parent on 2/18/2023
The food is better in most prisons, all but a few teachers are actually good, and almost every student at Pennekamp doesn't want to be there.
Posted by a parent on 2/14/2023

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