El Nido Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

161 East El Nido Rd.
El Nido, CA 95317

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 152 students in grades Kindergarten-8, El Nido Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 152 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

El Nido Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

El Nido Elementary School's student population of 152 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	El Nido Elementary School
Kind	27
1	8
2	13
3	15
4	20
5	20
6	16
7	19
8	14

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Total Students

152 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School
2023	148
2022	153
2021	157
2020	181
2019	181
2018	164
2017	164
2016	153
2015	172
2014	183
2013	192
2012	170
2011	151
2010	169
2009	181
2008	176
2007	188
2006	220
2005	208
2004	218
2003	212
2002	212
2001	194
2000	168
1999	184
1998	174
1997	177
1996	150
1995	151
1994	177
1993	170
1992	171
1991	162
1990	155
1989	147
1988	138
1987	159

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School
2023	9
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	9
2017	9
2015	8
2013	7
2012	7
2010	8
2009	9
2008	9
2007	11
2006	11
2005	12
2004	12
2003	12
2002	12
2001	12
2000	11
1999	9
1998	8
1997	6
1996	6
1995	7
1994	6
1993	7
1992	6
1991	6
1990	6

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School Rankings

El Nido Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of El Nido Elementary School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#5677 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School
2023	#5677
2022	#5622
2021	#2128
2019	#6454
2018	#7732
2017	#6727
2016	#6549
2015	#4962
2013	#5637
2012	#4798
2011	#4042

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25-29%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	27%	34%	27%
2022	27%	33%	27%
2021	27%	34%	27%
2019	27%	40%	27%
2018	17%	39%	17%
2017	22%	38%	22%
2016	22%	37%	22%
2015	27%	34%	27%
2013	52%	59%	52%
2012	57%	59%	57%
2011	62%	58%	62%

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30-34%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2022	32%	47%	32%
2021	42%	49%	42%
2019	37%	51%	37%
2018	32%	50%	17%
2017	32%	48%	32%
2016	32%	48%	32%
2015	32%	44%	32%
2013	47%	57%	47%
2012	52%	58%	52%
2011	52%	56%	52%
2010	47%	54%	47%

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11-19%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2022	15%	29%	15%
2021	10%	28%	10%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	16:1	22:1	16:1
2022	17:1	21:1	17:1
2021	17:1	22:1	17:1
2020	20:1	23:1	20:1
2019	20:1	23:1	20:1
2018	18:1	23:1	18:1
2017	18:1	23:1	18:1
2015	22:1	24:1	22:1
2013	27:1	24:1	27:1
2012	24:1	23:1	24:1
2010	21:1	21:1	21:1
2009	20:1	20:1	20:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	17:1	21:1	17:1
2006	20:1	20:1	20:1
2005	17:1	21:1	17:1
2004	18:1	21:1	18:1
2003	18:1	20:1	18:1
2002	18:1	20:1	18:1
2001	16:1	20:1	16:1
2000	15:1	21:1	15:1
1999	20:1	21:1	20:1
1998	22:1	21:1	22:1
1997	30:1	23:1	30:1
1996	25:1	25:1	25:1
1995	22:1	25:1	22:1
1994	30:1	25:1	30:1
1993	24:1	25:1	24:1
1992	28:1	24:1	29:1
1991	27:1	24:1	27:1
1990	26:1	24:1	26:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2018)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	5%	1%	5%
2011	3%	1%	3%
2010	2%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	1%	12%	1%
2022	1%	12%	1%
2021	1%	12%	1%
2020	1%	12%	1%
2019	1%	12%	1%
2018	1%	11%	1%
2017	1%	11%	1%
2015	1%	11%	1%
2014	4%	11%	4%
2013	3%	11%	3%
2012	2%	11%	2%
2011	1%	11%	1%
2010	1%	11%	1%
2009	1%	11%	1%
2008	1%	12%	1%
2007	1%	12%	1%
2006	1%	12%	1%

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Hispanic

90%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	91%	55%	91%
2022	91%	56%	91%
2021	88%	56%	88%
2020	91%	55%	91%
2019	91%	55%	91%
2018	85%	54%	85%
2017	85%	54%	85%
2016	85%	54%	85%
2015	82%	54%	82%
2014	79%	53%	79%
2013	78%	53%	78%
2012	82%	52%	82%
2011	81%	51%	81%
2010	80%	50%	80%
2009	74%	49%	74%
2008	80%	50%	80%
2007	76%	49%	76%
2006	80%	48%	80%
2005	77%	47%	77%
2004	75%	46%	75%
2003	67%	45%	67%
2002	74%	44%	74%
2001	70%	43%	70%
2000	68%	42%	68%
1999	66%	41%	66%
1998	61%	40%	61%
1997	66%	40%	66%
1996	63%	39%	63%
1995	69%	38%	69%
1994	63%	37%	63%
1993	58%	36%	58%
1992	58%	35%	58%
1991	55%	34%	55%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%
1999	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	2%	9%	2%
1996	3%	9%	3%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	9%	1%
1992	2%	9%	2%
1991	3%	9%	3%
1990	5%	9%	5%
1989	4%	9%	4%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	8%	21%	8%
2022	8%	21%	8%
2021	9%	22%	9%
2020	8%	23%	8%
2019	8%	23%	8%
2018	13%	24%	13%
2017	13%	24%	13%
2016	14%	24%	14%
2015	16%	24%	16%
2014	15%	25%	15%
2013	18%	25%	18%
2012	11%	26%	11%
2011	15%	27%	15%
2010	16%	27%	16%
2009	22%	28%	22%
2008	18%	29%	18%
2007	21%	29%	21%
2006	17%	31%	17%
2005	20%	31%	20%
2004	22%	32%	22%
2003	32%	34%	32%
2002	25%	35%	25%
2001	29%	36%	29%
2000	32%	37%	32%
1999	33%	38%	33%
1998	38%	39%	38%
1997	32%	39%	32%
1996	34%	40%	34%
1995	30%	41%	30%
1994	35%	42%	35%
1993	40%	43%	40%
1992	40%	44%	40%
1991	42%	45%	42%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.18

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	0.17	0.64	0.17
2022	0.17	0.63	0.17
2021	0.22	0.62	0.22
2020	0.17	0.63	0.17
2019	0.17	0.63	0.17
2018	0.26	0.64	0.26
2017	0.26	0.64	0.26
2016	0.26	0.64	0.26
2015	0.30	0.64	0.30
2014	0.35	0.65	0.35
2013	0.36	0.65	0.36
2012	0.33	0.65	0.32
2011	0.32	0.67	0.32
2010	0.34	0.67	0.34
2009	0.42	0.71	0.42
2008	0.33	0.65	0.33
2007	0.38	0.67	0.38
2006	0.34	0.66	0.33
2005	0.37	0.67	0.37
2004	0.39	0.67	0.39
2003	0.45	0.67	0.45
2002	0.39	0.67	0.39
2001	0.43	0.67	0.43
2000	0.44	0.67	0.44
1999	0.46	0.67	0.46
1998	0.49	0.67	0.49
1997	0.47	0.67	0.47
1996	0.49	0.67	0.49
1995	0.44	0.67	0.44
1994	0.49	0.67	0.49
1993	0.51	0.67	0.51
1992	0.51	0.67	0.51
1991	0.53	0.67	0.53

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Eligible for

81%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	80%	51%	80%
2022	78%	51%	78%
2021	86%	53%	86%
2020	76%	52%	76%
2019	76%	52%	76%
2018	68%	49%	68%
2017	68%	49%	68%
2016	72%	50%	72%
2015	66%	50%	66%
2014	66%	49%	66%
2013	22%	48%	22%
2012	98%	9%	98%
2011	80%	46%	80%
2010	72%	46%	72%
2008	85%	41%	85%
2007	86%	40%	86%
2006	99%	40%	99%
2005	87%	40%	87%
2004	84%	40%	84%
2003	79%	39%	79%
2002	83%	39%	83%
2001	89%	39%	89%
2000	89%	40%	89%
1999	81%	40%	81%
1998	88%	47%	88%
1997	85%	47%	85%
1996	85%	46%	85%
1995	87%	45%	87%
1994	77%	43%	77%
1993	85%	41%	85%
1992	71%	38%	71%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School	California	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	13%	8%	13%
2022	14%	7%	14%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	9%	7%	9%
2019	9%	7%	9%
2018	12%	9%	12%
2017	12%	9%	12%
2016	8%	9%	8%
2015	16%	9%	16%
2014	16%	9%	16%
2011	11%	8%	11%
2010	18%	9%	18%
2008	14%	10%	14%
2007	13%	10%	13%
2005	12%	9%	12%
2004	3%	9%	3%
2003	4%	9%	4%
2002	5%	8%	5%
2001	2%	8%	2%
2000	1%	7%	1%
1999	5%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

El Nido Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Nido Elementary School's ranking?

El Nido Elementary School is ranked #5677 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend El Nido Elementary School?

152 students attend El Nido Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of El Nido Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of El Nido Elementary School?

El Nido Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does El Nido Elementary School offer ?

El Nido Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is El Nido Elementary School part of?

El Nido Elementary School is part of El Nido Elementary School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Thanksgiving Break (District Closure 25th & 26th)

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Spring Break

April 03, 2026 (Friday)

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