DOS PALOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dos Palos Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified school district, located in Dos Palos, CA with about 581 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Dos Palos Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Dos Palos Elementary, located in Dos Palos, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Dos Palos-Oro Loma Joint Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its primary-grade students. By focusing on essential core subjects and promoting a positive school culture, the institution aims to prepare children for future success while instilling a sense of community responsibility.
The school’s website, dpol.net, functions as a central resource for parents, students, and staff to stay connected with campus life. It provides vital information regarding academic calendars, district policies, and ongoing school initiatives. Through this platform, Dos Palos Elementary maintains a commitment to transparent communication, ensuring that families remain informed and engaged as partners in their children’s educational journey.
For more information, contact Dos Palos Elementary at (209) 392-0260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dos Palos, CA 93620-2305
(209) 392-0260
http://www.dpol.net
DOS PALOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dos Palos, CA with about 581 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified
- Total Students:
- 581
- Teachers:
- 24.73
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 581 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOS PALOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 81.9%
- White
- 13.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.