ULYSSES GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ulysses Grant Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colton Joint Unified school district, located in Colton, CA with about 675 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 28 teachers, Ulysses Grant 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.
Ulysses S. Grant Elementary School, located on West Olive Street in Colton, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Colton Joint Unified School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program designed to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards and cultivating a supportive learning environment, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its focus on core instruction, Ulysses S. Grant Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and character development. The school typically offers various resources and programs intended to assist students in overcoming educational barriers while encouraging parental involvement in the school community. Situated in the heart of Colton, the campus functions as a central hub for neighborhood families, working to ensure that each student has the necessary tools and guidance to thrive in a structured and inclusive setting.
For more information, contact Ulysses Grant Elementary at (909) 876-4126 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Colton, CA 92324-1769
(909) 876-4126
ULYSSES GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Colton, CA with about 675 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Colton Joint Unified
- Total Students:
- 675
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 675 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ULYSSES GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 93.8%
- White
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- 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.