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La Mesa Arts Academy currently serves 5th-8th graders. For the 2025 – 2026 school year, we will serve 6th – 8th graders. 

It is the goal of LMAAC to provide students with an innovative arts program where they perform in visual arts, dance, music, and theater using an interdisciplinary curriculum that develops creative talents in order to attain measurable artistic and academic excellence, while also creating opportunities that will support our underlying principle of character and leadership!

School Announcements:

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2025 – 2026 School Year

For the 2025 - 2026 school year, we will have grades 6-8.  This will be the home school for our residents in grades 6-8.  You may also apply for a transfer if this is not your home school.  You can check your address here.  The transfer window will be from December 1, 2024, to February 15, 2025.  If this is your home school and are not currently attending in our district, you will need to enroll your student in the spring.  The exact date will be posted on our website soon.

No school tours are currently being scheduled.

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Why You'll Love La Mesa Arts Academy

  • Underlying principle in all instruction will be an emphasis on character and leadership
  • Offer our students a rigorous and meaningful academic program infused with the arts, featuring a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, standards-based arts curriculum that promotes character, community involvement and leadership skills
  • A specialist teaches every child in core academic, elective and physical education classes
  • Students receive foundational coursework in the arts that serves as a prerequisite for future conservatory studies
  • Open to students throughout the LMSV attendance area as well as those from outlying communities in greater San Diego County

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Tickets for School Performances

Tickets for all school performances are sold on the La Mesa Arts Foundation website

Parents of performers please note: tickets sell out very quickly. We strongly recommend that you purchase tickets as soon as they go on sale!

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