PublicGrades K-5

La Pluma Elementary School

14420 La Pluma Drive, La Mirada, CA 90638-4029(562) 210-3205
Total Students284
Student/Teacher23.49:1
Math Prof.35.88%
Reading Prof.47.33%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
Principal / AdminMaureen Bixby(562) 210-3205
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch55.63% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White14.4%
Hispanic68.7%
Black2.1%
Asian9.5%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Two Or More4.9%

Gender Distribution

47.2%
52.8%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 142
Grade 234
Grade 335
Grade 452
Grade 549

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Holiday
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day for Students / Trimester 1 & Semester 1 Begin

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day Minimum Day

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Aug14

    Minimum Day

    Aug 14, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct02

    End of 1st Quarter

    Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct30

    End of 1st Trimester

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov06

    Student-Free Day / Elementary PD

    Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Teacher Non-Contract Days

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 25, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Day Holiday

    Nov 26, 2026

  • Nov27

    Local Holiday

    Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec17

    Minimum Day

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec17

    End of 1st Semester

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec18

    Teacher Non-Contract Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess Begins

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day Holiday

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Student-Free Day / Secondary Report Cards

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb01

    Elementary Parent Conferences

    Feb 1, 2027 - Feb 5, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb19

    End of 2nd Trimester

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar01

    Middle School Parent Conferences

    Mar 1, 2027 - Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar12

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar25

    Minimum Day

    Mar 25, 2027

  • Mar26

    Local Holiday

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Recess Begins

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Recess Ends

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    Minimum Day

    Jun 1, 2027

  • Jun02

    Minimum Day

    Jun 2, 2027 - Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun03

    Last Day for Students / End of Semester 2

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun04

    Teacher Check-Out Day

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in La Mirada

Families often seek elementary schools that provide diverse opportunities. Students at institutions like this one may find avenues to explore interests through programs such as STEM and robotics, or engage in activities like the arts and track. These experiences help foster well-rounded development.

Connecting with Our School Community

Staying informed is key for parents. You can easily access the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. This ensures you are always up-to-date with the school's schedule and activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I enroll my child at La Pluma Elementary School?
Enrollment procedures and requirements can be found on the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District website or by contacting the school's main office directly for detailed information.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule typically begins in the morning and concludes in the afternoon, with specific times available on the academic calendar posted on this page.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parent involvement is highly encouraged. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations.

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