La Ballona  Elementary School is a safe environment with high expectations, which meets the needs of a diverse population, creating responsible citizens and life long learners through a balanced curriculum and the cooperation between home, school, and community.
- Licenses & Accreditations:
 - California Department of Social Services: Community Care Licensing Division
 - Hours of Operation:
 - 8:25 - 2:25
 
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	- We believe that students have individual needs, strengths and experiences that they bring to their learning.
 
	- We believe all students can learn, and that they learn best in a safe environment, where they can take risks, and where they can develop to their maximum potential.
 
	- We believe that students learn best where there is effective communication, cooperation, and support from each other, the family, and from the community.
 
	- We believe that good schools provide a balanced and flexible curriculum that fosters excitement for learning, and includes technology, basic skills, the arts, and instruction that reach out to all types of learners.
 
	- We believe that good schools should promote skills to foster a sense of community.  We believe that every student should feel succesSFul, supported, and valuEducation
 
	- We believe that good teachers use effective teaching strategies and are life long learners who engage in professional development and who collaborate by grade level and cross grade level.