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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. RUSD, with 23 schools and over 16,000 students (as of 2011), serves Rowland Heights, small portions of the cities of

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and the entire unincorporated community of South San Jose Hills.

Schools

High schools

* Nogales High School * Rowland High School

Adult school

* Rowland Adult and Community Education

Alternative schools

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

K–8 schools

* Stanley G. Oswalt Academy -6/7-8* Ybarra Academy of the Arts and Technology -6/7-8* Telesis Academy of Science and Math -6/7-8

Intermediate schools (Middle)

(7-8) * Alvarado Intermediate School * Giano Intermediate School

Primary schools (Elementary)

(K-6)

* Blandford * Hollingworth * Hurley * Jellick * Killian * Northam * Rorimer * Rowland * Shelyn * Villacorta * Yorbita On each elementary school campus besides Oswalt, RUSD has preschool programs.Preschool Programs
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Board of Education

The Rowland Unified School District Board of Education is composed of five members who are elected to serve 4 year terms via
by-trustee area election process
The plurality elections are held in November of even-numbered years.

References

External links

* School districts in Los Angeles County, California City of Industry, California La Puente, California {{California-school-stub