PublicGrades P-6
Paradise Canyon Elementary School
471 Knight Way, La Canada, CA 91011-2725(818) 952-8340
Total Students715
Student/Teacher24.77:1
Math Prof.83.3%
Reading Prof.85.55%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictLa Canada Unified School District
Principal / AdminCarrie Hetzel(818) 952-8340
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch4.76% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White41%
Hispanic12%
Black0.1%
Asian33.8%
Two Or More13%
Gender Distribution
53.4%
46.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 184
Grade 285
Grade 3101
Grade 489
Grade 5120
Grade 6123
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Paradise Canyon Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
New Teacher Orientation DayAug 5
First Day of School / 1st Trimester Begins / 1st Quarter BeginsAug 13
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
1st Quarter EndsOct 9
2nd Quarter BeginsOct 12
1st Trimester EndsNov 6
2nd Trimester BeginsNov 9
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
2nd Quarter EndsDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Christmas Day HolidayDec 25
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
3rd Quarter BeginsJan 5
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 12
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
2nd Trimester EndsFeb 26
3rd Trimester BeginsMar 1
3rd Quarter EndsMar 19
4th Quarter BeginsMar 22
Spring Break BeginsMar 29
Spring Break EndsApr 5
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School / 3rd Trimester Ends / 4th Quarter EndsJun 3
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in La Canada
This public institution, nestled in the heart of La Canada, CA, serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track.
Your Guide to Academic Life
Discover a vibrant learning environment designed to foster curiosity and growth. Parents can easily access the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging educational journey for every child.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of 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 are parents kept informed about school events and holidays?
Key dates and school holidays are detailed on the academic calendar, which is conveniently located on this page for easy reference.
What is the typical class size at this elementary school?
Class sizes are generally kept manageable to ensure personalized attention for each student. For specific grade-level details, please reach out to the school's administrative office.
Does the school offer before or after-school care programs?
Information regarding before and after-school care options can be obtained by contacting the school's main office directly. They can provide details on availability and enrollment.
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