"Classes are held from approximately 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. This site is an independent study school where students complete work at home, online and on site." Loyola High School of Los Angeles, private, 1901 Venice Boulevard Berendo Middle School, LAUSD, 1157 South Berendo Street, which claims the title as the oldest intermediate school continuously in operation in Los Angeles and perhaps in the entire United States Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center, LAUSD, 1925 Budlong Avenue Leo Politi Elementary School, LAUSD, 2481 West 11th Street Tenth Street Elementary School, LAUSD, 1000 Grattan Street Saint Thomas the Apostle School, private elementary, 2632 West 15th Street Magnolia Avenue Elementary School, LAUSD, 1626 South Orchard Avenue Los Angeles Christian School, private, 1630 West 20th Street Equitas Academy Charter Schools, charter, 1700 West Pico Boulevard Public library Los Angeles Public Library operates the Pico-Union Branch Library at 1030 South Alvarado Street. Cemetery Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery was founded as Rosedale Cemetery in 1884, when Los Angeles was a small city of around 28,000 people, on of land between Washington and Venice boulevards (then 16th Street) between Normandie Avenue and Walton and Catalina Streets. Notable people Larry Elder, talk show host and politician Elizabeth Harrower (1918 - 2003), actress, writer Jim Jones, founder and the leader of the Peoples Temple Jacob Kuhrts, 19th Century Los Angeles businessman and politician Pomeroy Wills Powers, president, Los Angeles City Council, 1900–02 Susan Seaforth Hayes, actress See also List of districts and neighborhoods of Los Angeles Alvarado Terrace Historic District Curacao Department Store, 1605 W. Olympic Boulevard at Union Avenue History of the Central Americans in Los Angeles References Notes External links Comments about living in Pico-Union Pico-Union crime map and statistics Map of Street Gangs in Pico-Union Neighborhood Project One, Community Redevelopment Agency Project Two, Community Redevelopment Agency LA City Office of Historic Resources Historic Preservation Plan The Graff Lab The King of Pop Michael Jackson Mural "MJ2010," MJFanClub.net Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Central Los Angeles Northwest Los Angeles Salvadoran-American culture in California Chicano and Mexican neighborhoods in California