The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the largest school district in California and the second-largest in the United States. It serves over 600,000 students across more than 1,000 schools, providing education from preschool through high school. LAUSD aims to offer a quality education and support services to a diverse student population. Founded in 1853, LAUSD has a rich history and is committed to improving student achievement and closing achievement gaps. The district offers various programs, including special education and bilingual education, to meet the needs of its students. It also emphasizes community involvement and partnerships to enhance educational opportunities.