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Rowland Unified School District
Sharon S. Robison Administrative Center, district headquarters
Address
1830 South Nogales Street
Rowland Heights
, California, 91748
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPre-K–12[1]
SuperintendentJulie Mitchell
Deputy superintendent(s)Alejandro Flores
School board
  • Erik Venegas
  • David Malkin
  • Agnes Gonzalez
  • Cary Chen
  • Kevin Hayakawa
Chair of the boardErik Venegas
NCES District ID0633750[1]
Students and staff
Students12,741[1]
Teachers542.15[1]
Staff758.94[1]
Student–teacher ratio23.5[1]
Other information
Websitewww.rowlandschools.org

Rowland Unified School District (RUSD) is a public pre-K-12 school district in the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, California. Its headquarters are in Rowland Heights, an unincorporated area in the county. Academic programs include honors, Advanced Placement (AP), Gifted and Talented Education (GATE), Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), International Baccalaureate (IB), Career Pathways, Dual Immersion (Mandarin and Spanish), Music, Arts, and Athletics.[2][3]

RUSD, with 23 schools and over 16,000 students (as of 2011),[4] serves Rowland Heights, small portions of the cities of Industry, La Puente, Walnut, and West Covina and the entire unincorporated community of South San Jose Hills.[5]

Schools

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John A. Rowland High School

High schools

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Adult school

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Alternative schools

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  • Community Day School
  • Santana High School
  • Rowland Assistive Technology Academy

K–8 schools

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  • Stanley G. Oswalt Academy [K-6/7-8]
  • Ybarra Academy of the Arts and Technology [K-6/7-8]
  • Telesis Academy of Science and Math [K-6/7-8]

Intermediate schools (Middle)

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(7-8)

  • Alvarado Intermediate School
  • Giano Intermediate School

Primary schools (Elementary)

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(K-6)

Killian Elementary School
  • Blandford
  • Hollingworth
  • Hurley
  • Jellick
  • Killian
  • Northam
  • Rorimer
  • Rowland
  • Shelyn
  • Villacorta
  • Yorbita

On each elementary school campus besides Oswalt, RUSD has preschool programs.[6]

Board of Education

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The Rowland Unified School District Board of Education is composed of five members who are elected every four years and by geographical district. The plurality elections are held in November of even-numbered years.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Rowland Unified". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. ^ "Contact." Rowland Unified School District. Retrieved on March 20, 2011. "Address: 1830 Nogales Street, Rowland Heights, CA 91748"
  3. ^ "Rowland Heights CDP, California[permanent dead link‍]." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on March 20, 2011.
  4. ^ "About Us." Rowland Unified School District. Retrieved on March 20, 2011.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Los Angeles County, CA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 11 (PDF p. 12/19). Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  6. ^ "Preschool Programs." Rowland Unified School District. Retrieved on March 20, 2011.
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