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National Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,433 students in National Elementary School District.
Public Elementary Schools in National Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.30, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
4,433 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)43%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
484 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
11%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,671 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
56%
# Black Students
47 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
89 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
2%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
600
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
564
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
615
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
624
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
644
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
689
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
697
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,945 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,801 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,945
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,801
$18,241
Best National Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmer Way
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2900 Palmer St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8900
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8900
Grades: K-6
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
John A. Otis Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
621 E. 18th St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8800
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8800
Grades: K-6
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Kimball
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
302 W. 18th St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8300
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8300
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
933 E Ave.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-7400
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-7400
Grades: K-6
| 491 students
Rank: #55.
Rancho De La Nacion
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1830 E. Division St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8100
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8100
Grades: K-6
| 362 students
Rank: #66.
Las Palmas
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1900 E. 18th St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8500
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8500
Grades: K-6
| 504 students
Rank: #77.
Olivewood
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2505 F Ave.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8700
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8700
Grades: K-6
| 469 students
Rank: #88.
El Toyon Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 E. Division St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8000
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8000
Grades: K-6
| 476 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Acres
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Lanoitan Ave.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8600
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8600
Grades: K-6
| 485 students
Rank: #1010.
Ira Harbison
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3235 E.eighth St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8200
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8200
Grades: K-6
| 394 students
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