Andasol Avenue Elementary is a Title I school located in the city of Northridge in the San Fernando Valley, part of the Kennedy/Northridge Academy/Valley Academy of Arts Community of Schools in Local District NW. Serving 475 students in grades Pre K-5, approximately 68% of our students are on free and reduced lunch. We serve a diverse cultural and linguistic community; our English Learner population is 16%, with over ten languages spoken by our families. Andasol serves a diverse population through a School for Advanced Studies Program, Preschool Classroom, California State Pre-School, and a TK- 5 Special Education Program serving students with Autism on the Core Curriculum. We are a proud California Distinguished School for Closing the Achievement Gap.