Crestwood Street Elementary is a certified STEAM magnet school in Rancho Palos Verdes, part of LAUSD, serving about 263 students in grades TK–5. It integrates science, technology, engineering, arts and math into daily instruction.
The student population is 62% Hispanic, 14% White, 12% Black, 9% multiracial and 3% Asian, and approximately 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
With a 3-D printing lab, VEX Robotics, music and art labs and a campus garden, Crestwood fosters critical thinking, creativity and collaborative problem solving in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
Programs
- Certified STEAM magnet
- 3-D printing lab
- VEX Robotics
- Music lab
- Art lab
- Enrich LA garden
Awards and recognition
- America’s Healthiest Schools awardee, All-Stars (two consecutive years)
- U.S. News Best Elementary Schools
- Platinum Safety Seal Award
- Emergency Drill All-Star recognition
Mission
At Crestwood Street STEAM Magnet, our mission is to engage, enrich and empower every student, in a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment where all learners feel valued and supported. Our goal is to inspire lifelong learners who think critically, act responsibly and contribute thoughtfully to the world around them.
Why parents and caregivers love it
- Strong STEAM curriculum
- Strong partnership with families
- Dedicated and caring staff
- A garden and an active music program on campus
“Teachers [and staff] know each kid by name. Each child is known.”
“What he has learned academically and the relationships he built is priceless.”
Frequently asked questions
Where is Crestwood Street Elementary?
At 1946 W. Crestwood St., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Phone 310-832-8130.
What grades does Crestwood Street Elementary serve?
Transitional kindergarten through 5th grade.
What programs does Crestwood Street Elementary offer?
Highlights include Certified STEAM magnet; 3-D printing lab; and VEX Robotics.
How many students attend Crestwood Street Elementary?
About 263 students, with a student–teacher ratio of about 18:1.
School facts are from the Unofficial San Pedro Public School Guide (2026), based on the latest available state and district data. Enrollment, scores and programs change from year to year; contact the school or visit its website for current information.