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🚨REMINDER: No School 🚨

In observance of Admission Day and Labor Day, school will be closed Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th.

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Diverse Innovators Vying For Excellence
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About Us

Playa Del Rey Elementary School is a California Distinguished School which emphasizes quality inclusive academic learning environments that are responsive to student voice, arts enrichment, STEAM, GATE and student engagement. Our goal is for all students to thrive and make opportunities for the community and families to participate in learning and collaborative partnerships.

News & Announcements

No school

🚨REMINDER: No School 🚨

In observance of Admission Day and Labor Day, school will be closed Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th.
Parent Meeting

Upcoming Parent Meeting!

We've got an important parent meeting coming up! Join to learn all about the upcoming Roofing Replacement Project!
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🐬💙 Be a Morning Hero! 🚗✨

Got a few minutes to spare? Come help us make morning valet smooth, safe, and smiley! 😄
We’d LOVE to have you on our morning crew! 🙌
Contact FOP!
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Scan the QR code to follow us on Instagram to keep up with events, announcements, highlights, and more. Don't miss out - join our community online!
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Big Dreams Start Small ✨

We are now enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year!

At Playa del Rey Elementary, learning goes beyond the classroom! Think garden, exploration, arts, movement, and hands-on discovery every day. We're so proud to support- academically and socially!

Come see what makes our school community so special!
YDP Hiring

Help Support Our Students!

Looking to make a positive impact? Become a YDP youth mentor!

Our Youth Development Program is hiring Mentor Coaches to support organized recreation and enrichment activities. Join our team and help provide students with a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.
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Calendar

Sep 4

Admissions Day - NO SCHOOL

Sep 7

Labor Day - NO SCHOOL

Sep 8

Student of the Month Assembly

Time: 8:15 AM

Sep 21

Unassigned Day - NO SCHOOL

Sep 22

Fall Picture Day

Sep 4

Admission Day

Sep 7

Labor Day

Sep 12

Choosing YOUR College

Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual - RSVP at bit.ly/CollegeWorkshops_2026

Sep 16

Community Advisory Meeting/Reunión del Comité Asesor de la Comunidad (CAC)

Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/87125523815?pwd=QoP1DoQUcLzZ3NR7wpnp9Bz96QvJvL.1

Sep 17

On the Right Track: Resources for "C" or Better in A-G

Time: 5 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Virtual
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Our Mission

Playa del Rey Elementary School is a diverse and inclusive school community, committed to instilling excellence in academics through effort and collaboration with families and our community. Instruction is provided in a learning environment that is responsive to all students, safe, caring, and rigorous.