PublicGrades K-5
J. E. Van Wig Elementary School
1151 North Van Wig Avenue, La Puente, CA 91746-1328(626) 931-8000
Total Students334
Student/Teacher22.27:1
Math Prof.26.11%
Reading Prof.46.79%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictBassett Unified School District
Principal / AdminJennifer Paredes(626) 931-8000
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch90.72% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White0.3%
Hispanic90.1%
Black0.9%
Asian7.5%
Two Or More0.9%
Gender Distribution
50.6%
49.1%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 158
Grade 252
Grade 352
Grade 459
Grade 552
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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J. E. Van Wig Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day Observed HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 18
District-Wide Minimum DayAug 18
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
District-Wide Student Free DayOct 12
First Quarter EndsOct 16
District-Wide Minimum DayOct 16
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
First Trimester EndsNov 13
Elementary Student Free DayNov 16
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
First Semester EndsDec 18
District-Wide Minimum DayDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
New Year's Day Observed HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
MS and HS Student Free DayJan 19
Lincoln Day HolidayFeb 8
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Second Trimester EndsMar 12
Cesar Chavez Day Observed HolidayMar 29
Third Quarter EndsApr 2
Spring RecessApr 5
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 11
District-Wide Minimum DayJun 11
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
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What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific offerings can evolve, students may find opportunities in athletics like soccer and clubs such as robotics. We encourage direct contact with the school office for the most current information on available programs.
What grades does J. E. Van Wig Elementary School serve?
This institution proudly serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Which school district is J. E. Van Wig Elementary School a part of?
J. E. Van Wig Elementary School is a proud member of the Bassett Unified School District.
Where is the school located?
The campus is situated in La Puente, California.
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