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About Us

Brainard Avenue Elementary School is LAUSD's "hidden gem" in Lake View Terrace. Founded in 1966, Brainard has served its students proudly, providing differentiated instruction according to student needs. Brainard's mission is to engage its students who come from varied social, cultural, economic, and linguistic backgrounds and instill character education as well as high expectations of students in a comprehensive program that fosters the development of strong characters and students who become life-long learners. Brainard's team of teachers plan many varied educational experiences designed to enrich student learning through the Common Core State Standards.

8-4-26 Region North Student Resource Fair @ VOCES

Region North Resource Fair

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Brainard ES Visitor Policy

8-10-26 @ 9-10 am: PAL, TK, K, New Student Orientation

PAL, TK, K, New Student Orienation

SSC Meeting Monday, 12-8-25 @ 3:00pm

Brainard ELAC Meeting 12-5-25 @ 8:15am

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Aug 12

First Day of Instruction

Sep 4

Admission Day

Sep 7

Labor Day

Nov 11

Veterans' Day

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

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Our Mission

Brainard Elementary is a school where students, staff, and parents work as partners to provide an enriched, challenging educational foundation in a safe, supportive, and caring environment through the implementation of the Common Core State Standards.