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About Our School

We are the MIGHTY DOLPHINS! 

Harbor City Elementary STEAM Academy offers rigorous, standards based instructional programs in a collaborative setting from pre-K to 5thgrade. Our award winning staff includes: 28 fully credentialed teachers including 14 with Master’s  Degrees in Education, 14  bilingual in Spanish,  5 Nationally Board Certified, and 2 named LAUSD Teacher of the Year.

We are a public school serving PreK-5th grade students in Harbor City, CA.

Harbor City Elementary is a single-track school with a population of approximately 523 students, part of the Los Angeles Unified School District,

Local District South. We are school-wide Title 1, 100% of our students receive free meals (breakfast, lunch, and supper).

 We currently have 2 Special Education classes. Our three Special Day classes at Harbor City Elementary include:

1 MD class (K-5) and 1 Upper Aut. class.

Additionally, we have 19 General Education classes:

  • ​Extended Transitional Kindergarten: 1

  • Transitional Kindergarten: 1

  • Kindergarten: 3

  • 1st Grade: 3

  • 2nd Grade: 3

  • 3rd Grade: 3

  • 4th Grade: 3

  • 5th Grade: 2

Other Information

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Harbor City Elementary STEAM Academy wants success for all learners. Our staff knows that in order for a student to learn, we must meet the child on his/her level. We use the data from assessments to drive our instruction and intervention to yield amazing results.

Our staff works as a team to implement schoolwide designated differentiated instruction for all students, throughout the school day, after school and even on Saturdays!

college, career & beyond

What do you want to be when you grow up?

What makes us MIGHTY is that we know  preparing students for the future means giving them a variety of learning experiences. In addition to music, chorus and art, our teachers offer a variety of activities such as dance and yoga! Our learning is rigorous, standards based, creative and fun!

Harbor City Elementary recognized