Video: Hidden Gems of LAUSD, Taper Avenue Elementary School

Parents seeking the best education fit for their son or daughter need not look any further than the myriad of public schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).

Some have established themselves as premier performing arts centers, while still others emphasize math, science, and language immersion that prepare students for the 21st century and beyond. In short, there's an LAUSD school for every child.

Here is a sampling of some of our school gems hidden in plain sight.

Video by: Lauren Alicia Mendoza