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Resources
Loma Alta School Accountability Report Card (PDF)
Reporte del Responsabilidad de la escuela Loma Alta (PDF)
School Renovation Status
Neighborhood attendance area (PDF)
Map to our school
Welcome to Loma Alta Elementary School. Nestled against the
foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, our campus is located
in the quiet community of Altadena. This serene setting provides
a suitable backdrop for a campus constantly bustling with activity.
Loma Alta serves a diverse student population from both the Altadena
and Pasadena communities. Approximately 500 students attend Loma
Alta school in grades Pre-Kindergarten through six. Our school
community includes two Special Day classes and a Full Inclusion
Pre-Kindergarten class. We provide students at Loma Alta with
a challenging and meaningful educational program. Through a student
centered approach to learning, we strive to motivate students
to reach their fullest potential. Our goal is to guide students
in experiencing the value of diversity and the power of knowledge
by instilling in them the desire to be life long learners. We
invite you to join the Loma Alta community of learners.
Excellence in Education
At Loma Alta we provide a challenging curriculum aimed at preparing
students for success, not only in their academic
career, but also in their life outside of the school environment.
Although basic skills are emphasized at every grade level, they
are constantly reinforced through hands-on projects in an integrated
curriculum. The following highlight our overall commitment to
providing a quality education to all students:
A Hands-on Math Curriculum
WTR Computer Lab
SEED Science Curriculum
Integrated Thematic Units
Bilingual Education
A Developmental Early Childhood Curriculum
Both Choral and Instrumental Music Programs
Homework Tutorial
Gifted and Talented Ed.
Achievement Awards
Mainstreaming of SDC Students
A Full Inclusion Pre-Kindergarten Classroom
Movement Education
Weekly Library Visits
Coed Drill Team
Excellence in Instruction
At Loma Alta, we strive to present students with a balance
between traditional teaching methods and innovative teaching
techniques. Our staff is a diverse group with varying backgrounds
and teaching experiences and we all share the belief that
the number one priority at Loma Alta is the education of all students.
Loma Alta boasts the following:
A Dedicated Team of Teachers and Aides
An Ongoing Commitment to Professional Development
Many faculty members with Masters Degrees
Various Faculty Members Holding Multiple Credentials
Excellence in Citizenship
At Loma Alta, we know that an important component of learning
is a safe, orderly, and consistent environment. Our staff
and students work together resolving conflicts in order to preserve
the positive learning climate of our school. The following help
us in preserving a positive learning environment:
A Discipline Handbook Accessible to All
Monthly Award Program for Excellent and/or Improved Citizenship
An Excellent Environment
Loma Alta is unique in it's setting. Located high above the
Los Angeles basin, Loma Alta is rich in scenery. The campus
itself is laid out.so that each classroom has a patio for outside
activities. The parents have been instrumental in improving the
site and continue to maintain a high level of interest in the
campus. The classrooms are spacious and supplied with cupboards
and sinks. The windows allow for views of the mountains and of
the changing seasons.
Map to our school
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