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Our view of Downtown Los Angeles from 9th street elementary!
art class!
Parent holds up their child to peer through a telescope for our STEAM fest.
coloring during recess
halloween!
Art!
50 days of school
A student shows us a butterfly she made with Ms. Guerrero at her butterfly stand for STEAM fest 2024!
STEAM fest letters made by our teachers!
Smile!
halloween!
Students peer through the glass of a plant growth exhibit with Mr. Taylor.
Our community gathered for STEAM Fest 2024
Ms. J Muñoz guides a student in making a STEAM project.
Students dance in hispanic attire for our annual multicultural celebration! 2024
Students are pearing through aquarium glass, looking at the fish.
Our community gathered for Multicultural Celebration 2024
Principal Reyes poses with a student at culmination. Class of 2024.
Student projects.
Students engage with the touch tanks at the Science Center. Those starfish feel funny!
Welcome to the home of the Rockets! 
¡Bienvenidos a la casa de los Rockets!
Students huddle in a circle with excitement as they throw around a \"Baby Yoda\" doll.

About Us

Located in Downtown Los Angeles in between the piñata and the fashion district, Ninth Street ES re-opened the campus in 2013. Fully equipped with an MPR, library, and two dance studios, and state-of-the-art technological equipment that supports 21st Century Skills. 
  
Ninth Street Elementary is a PALs (Preschool for all Learners) through fifth grade school. With an enrollment of 300 students, the school's ethnicity is 86.45% Latino, 8.41% Black, 0.9% Asian 0.93% White, 1.87%, other 2.34%. 
  
We work with parents and community members to create a culture of high expectations by meeting regularly. With all educational partners,  they discuss our instructional programs, progress of the school and individual students, as well as expectations of school staff and parents. We celebrate our school community’s diversity with culturally relevant literature, school spirit activities, visual arts and school-wide performing arts culminating performances. 
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News & Announcements

LAUSD CHAMP

LAUSD Champion, Principal Reyes

"Born and raised in South Los Angeles, the oldest of four children and alumni of Jefferson High School. A teacher for 18 years, her heart and soul are rooted right here in Los Angeles Unified."
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Calendar

Nov 20

Parent Workshop (Healthy Habits)

Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Nov 21

Earthquake Drill

Time: 8:10 AM – 8:40 AM

Nov 23

Last Day of Saturday School

Time: 9 AM – 12 PM

Nov 25

Thanksgiving Break (School Closed)

Nov 26

Thanksgiving Break (School Closed)

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An overlook of the kindergarten play area with the Los Angeles buildings in the distance.

Our Mission

Ninth Street's mission is to ensure that our students graduate ready for the world. We empower them with a high-quality and rigorous college preparatory education that fosters academic excellence, principled character, visionary leadership and a lifelong love of learning.