As the nation’s second largest school district, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) serves approximately 688,138 students.*
Our diverse and culturally rich student population is increasing, and so is our need for qualified, dedicated teachers and school support staff.
The District, which encompasses the city of Los Angeles and several neighboring cities, offers exceptional opportunities for teachers. We believe teachers are shapers of the future, and we are committed to educational reform and innovative
instructional programs that are aligned to state standards. The LAUSD provides a supportive and dynamic environment for making a difference in young lives and enriching the student-teacher experience.
The District offers:
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Over 1,081 schools and centers,
including 520 elementary, 119 middle and 123 comprehensive senior
high schools. |
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Year-round and traditional school year calendars |
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Variety of school reform models |
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A maximum of 24 students in all K-3 classrooms
and selected secondary English and mathematics courses |
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Innovative instructional programs |
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Technology-enriched classrooms |
The District, through its schools and offices, provides many teacher
resources and support services to complement and strengthen the
instructional program. Teachers receive instructional support services
through resource personnel, District-developed curriculum materials,
and the latest in multimedia equipment. District teacher resources
and support services include:
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Classroom and curriculum instructional
advisors and teacher coaches |
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Special program support (Title 1, Bilingual,
Special Education) |
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Mentor Teacher classroom support |
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Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment
Program (BTSA) |
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New Teacher Training Academy |
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District Library Services |
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Instructional technology classes |
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Free Internet access |
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| School K-12 |
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| Elementary (pre K to grade
5) |
520 |
| Middle (grades 6 to 8) |
119 |
| Senior High (grades 9-12) |
123 |
| Multilevel (pre k-grade 12) |
18 |
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| Magnet Programs K-12 |
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| Schools & Centers |
173 |
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| Special Schools and Centers K-12 |
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| Special Education |
19 |
| Continuation High Schools |
45 |
| Opportunity Schools |
5 |
| Community Day Schools (CDS) |
10 |
| AEWC |
26 |
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| Total K-12 |
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African American |
11.2% |
Asian |
3.7% |
Hispanic |
72.8% |
American Indian / Alaskan
Native |
0.3% |
Filipino |
2.2% |
Pacific Islander |
0.3% |
White |
8.9% |
Multiple |
0.6% |
* Based on
2008-09 enrollment
HR Mission Statement:
The Human Resources Division will staff all schools and offices with qualified
certificated employees who will educate and support our diverse student population.
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