About the School
The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) is a public elementary school district located in the Santa Clarita Valley of Northern Los Angeles County, California. It serves approximately 9,100 to 10,100 students across 15 schools, including an Early Learning Academy and various preschool programs. The district focuses on grades Transitional Kindergarten through 6th grade and covers an area of about 94 square miles. SUSD offers a comprehensive education with a challenging academic curriculum, achieving proficiency rates of 64% in math and 69% in reading. The district also provides extracurricular activities, special education services, and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27:1. Governed by a five-member board and led by Superintendent Dr. Colleen Hawkins, SUSD is dedicated to ensuring the success of each student in its community, which includes families from Saugus, most of Valencia, and parts of Canyon Country.