NIEMES (JOHN H.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Niemes (John H.) Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ABC Unified school district, located in Artesia, CA with about 715 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 26 teachers, Niemes (John H.) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

John H. Niemes Elementary School, located in Artesia, California, is a public school within the ABC Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic achievement and providing a supportive, structured environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state educational standards, while also emphasizing character development and student engagement through various classroom and extracurricular activities.

The school is noted for its diverse student body and a focus on fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and the surrounding community. With a dedication to preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond, Niemes Elementary focuses on building foundational literacy and math skills. The campus environment is geared toward inclusivity, aiming to provide each student with the resources and attention necessary to grow both academically and socially.

For more information, contact Niemes (John H.) Elementary at (562) 229-7890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16715 Jersey Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701-1750
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NIEMES (JOHN H.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Artesia, CA with about 715 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
ABC Unified
Total Students:
715
Teachers:
26
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 715 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NIEMES (JOHN H.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.6%
Asian
8.1%
Black or African American
5.3%
Two or more races
2.9%
White
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.