DOROTHY GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dorothy Grant Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fontana Unified school district, located in Fontana, CA with about 673 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, Dorothy 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.
Dorothy Grant Elementary is a public school located in Fontana, California, serving as part of the Fontana Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth and the development of core competencies in alignment with state standards. Its placement within the district ensures that students have access to the resources and support services provided by the larger Fontana Unified network, which aims to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.
The school is deeply integrated into the suburban landscape of Fontana, acting as a central hub for neighborhood families. Like many schools within the district, Dorothy Grant emphasizes a supportive school culture, aiming to foster both social-emotional learning and academic achievement. Families interested in specific school programs, enrollment procedures, or the most current academic calendars can find detailed information on the official district website at http://www.fusd.net.
For more information, contact Dorothy Grant Elementary at (909) 357-5540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fontana, CA 92336-5060
(909) 357-5540
http://www.fusd.net
DOROTHY GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fontana, CA with about 673 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fontana Unified
- Total Students:
- 673
- Teachers:
- 27.1
- 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 673 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOROTHY GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 72% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.8%
- Black or African American
- 9.4%
- White
- 8.5%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.