The La Cañada Unified School District is located in the city of

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, southern

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. It includes the majority of La Cañada Flintridge and some land in the

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. The La Cañada Unified School District is a high performing TK-12 public school district which operates three elementary schools, and one combined junior/senior high school. All three elementary schools and middle/high school combined serve approximately 4000 students. Every one of the schools has been named a California Distinguished School.

La Cañada High School La Cañada High School is a combined junior-senior high school located in La Cañada Flintridge, California, US. It sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, below the Angeles National Forest, in the City of La Cañada Flintridge. The school ...

and La Cañada Elementary School have been named a

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. La Cañada High School 7/8 has been named a 2014 "Schools to Watch - Taking Center Stage" Middle School. The Governing Board is composed of five members, each elected to serve a four-year term. The past election took place in November 2017, but with the passage of California's Senate Bill 415, it will be effective in November 2020 to coincide with the Los Angeles County supervisors, the California State Senate and Assembly and US House and Senate general election. On November 5, 2024, voters in the city's Sagebrush neighborhood voted in favor of a ballot measure to transfer the territory from the Glendale Unified School District to the La Cañada Unified School District. The Los Angeles County Office of Education and the California Department of Education are evaluating the passage of the ballot measure before the territory transfer, which is scheduled to take place on July 1, 2026.

Schools

The schools operated by the district are: *

which is split into two separate schools: 7-8 and 9-12 *La Cañada Elementary School (K-6) *Palm Crest Elementary School (K-6) *Paradise Canyon Elementary School (K-6)

References

External links

Official La Cañada Unified School District Website
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