Senator María Elena Durazo U.S. Congressional District 34 — U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez Education Nineteen percent of Glassell Park residents aged 25 and older had earned a four-year degree by 2000, an average figure for both the city and the county. Schools in Glassell Park are: Fletcher Drive Elementary School, LAUSD, 3350 Fletcher Drive Glassell Park Elementary School, LAUSD, 2211 West Avenue 30, listed on the National Register of Historic Places Irving STEAM Magnet School, LAUSD, 3010 Estara Avenue Sotomayor Arts and Science Magnet, LAUSD, 2050 N. San Fernando Road Alliance Leichtman-Levine Environmental Science High School, Charter School, 2930 Fletcher Drive St. Bernard School, Private Catholic School, 3254 Verdugo Road Ribét Academy, Private School, 2911 N. San Fernando Road Recreation The Glassell Park Recreation Center is near the center of Glassell Park, on Verdugo Road. The Rio de Los Angeles State Park is along San Fernando Road and adjacent to the Los Angeles River. It is on part of the former Taylor Yard, a railway switching facility in Glassell Park and Cypress Park. Notable people Edward L. Thrasher, builder, contractor and decorator who served on the Los Angeles City Council between 1931 and 1942. John Cage, composer, lived in Glassell Park between 1925 and 1931 References External links Washington Irving Middle School website Glassell Park Improvement Association Glassell Park Neighborhood Council York Boulevard Glassell Park crime map and statistics Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Northeast Los Angeles 1907 establishments in California Populated places established in 1907