Opened in 2002, Columbus Avenue Elementary is a Title 1 school that serves students in kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The school additionally offers classes in art, music, and health and physical education. Columbus Avenue Elementary is located in Van Nuys, Calif., and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, which governs other elementary, middle and high schools. The district s schools offer various sports activities, such as basketball, volleyball, cheerleading, cross country, track and field, tennis and softball. The Los Angeles Unified School District works through support services, career development, nursing services, human resources, transportation and telecommunications departments.