Even though the political mapping of LA is still not over, there’s another phase of redistricting that is underway and will be completed by March 1st: that of drawing new LAUSD school district boundaries. As with legislative and city council districts, school district boundaries are adjusted every 10 years, when new census data is released. Current boundaries have the Greater Wilshire area divided into two districts: 4 and 3 as seen in the LAUSD map. Currently John Burroughs Middle School and 3rd Street Elementary sit in District 3, while Kim Elementary and VanNess Elementary lie in District 4.
The LAUSD Redistricting Commission invites you to attend one of the upcoming community meetings to provide input on how school district boundaries should be redrawn. Here’s the upcoming community meeting schedule:
About Elizabeth Fuller
Elizabeth Fuller was born and raised in Minneapolis, MN but has lived in LA since 1991 - with deep roots in both the Sycamore Square and West Adams Heights-Sugar Hill neighborhoods. She spent 10 years with the Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council, volunteers at Wilshire Crest Elementary School, and is the co-owner/publisher of the Buzz.
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