PublicGrades P-6

Olita Elementary School

950 South Briercliff Drive, La Habra, CA 90631-6223(562) 902-4251
Total Students425
Student/Teacher22.73:1
Math Prof.42.44%
Reading Prof.42.62%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyOrange
Principal / AdminKrista Van Hoogmoed(562) 902-4251
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch59.29% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White15.1%
Hispanic70.4%
Black0.7%
Asian6.6%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Two Or More6.4%

Gender Distribution

52.9%
46.8%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 152
Grade 253
Grade 358
Grade 467
Grade 564
Grade 661
Grade 81

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
First Day of Student Attendance (7th Grade Minimum Day)
12
First Day of School
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug11

    First Day of Student Attendance (7th Grade Minimum Day)

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of School

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Observance

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington Day / Presidents Day Observance

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar15

    Spring Recess

    Mar 15, 2027 - Mar 19, 2027

  • May27

    Last Day for 7th Grade Students

    May 27, 2027

  • May28

    Last Day for Students (8th Grade Promotion)

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

A Foundation for Future Success

Families seeking a nurturing environment for grades P-6 will find Olita Elementary School a compelling choice within the Lowell Joint School District. Potential students might engage in activities such as basketball and soccer, alongside enriching programs like STEM or the arts, fostering well-rounded development.

Connecting with the School Community

This public institution is dedicated to providing a supportive educational journey. Parents can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar conveniently located on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How does the school support students with diverse learning needs?
The campus is committed to providing differentiated instruction and support services to meet the unique needs of all learners.
What is the typical class size at this elementary school?
Class sizes are managed to ensure individualized attention for each student, fostering a positive learning environment.
How can parents get involved in the school community?
Parental involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations.

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