EL NIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

El Nido Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the El Nido Elementary school district, located in El Nido, CA with about 166 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 9 teachers, El Nido Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

El Nido Elementary School, located in the rural community of El Nido, California, serves as the heart of its small agricultural district. As a TK-8 institution, it provides a tight-knit educational environment where students benefit from small class sizes and a focused, community-oriented approach to learning. The school is deeply integrated into the local area, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that fosters academic growth and personal development for its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, the school leverages its rural setting to provide unique learning opportunities and maintains a strong commitment to transparency and parental involvement. Through its website, the district ensures that families stay informed about academic calendars, board meetings, and essential school resources. By blending traditional instructional methods with a dedication to student success, El Nido Elementary remains a central pillar of the local community, preparing its students for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact El Nido Elementary at (209) 385-8420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

161 E. El Nido Rd.
El Nido, CA 95317-9762
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EL NIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in El Nido, CA with about 166 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
El Nido Elementary
Total Students:
166
Teachers:
9
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 166 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EL NIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.1%
White
11.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
1.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.