Glassell Park Elementary School

historic place

Glassell Park Elementary School is located in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The school building was completed in 1924, constructed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. Following the 1933 Long Beach earthquake, the school underwent renovation. In 1935, architect Edward Cray Taylor updated the building to the Public Works Administration Moderne style, addressing new earthquake safety standards. Glassell Park Elementary was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 2007. It is recognized for its architectural significance and its role in the Los Angeles City Schools' reconstruction program, exemplifying 1930s rehabilitated school architecture.

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