DANA GRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dana Gray Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fort Bragg Unified school district, located in Fort Bragg, CA with about 381 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th 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 17 teachers, Dana Gray Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Dana Gray Elementary School is a public school located in the coastal community of Fort Bragg, California, serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Fort Bragg Unified School District, the school is committed to providing a supportive academic environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The campus is situated on Chestnut Street, functioning as a key educational hub for the local community by preparing upper-elementary students for the transition to middle school.

The school emphasizes a balanced curriculum that aligns with state standards, often integrating technology and collaborative learning to engage its diverse student population. Beyond academics, Dana Gray Elementary focuses on building a positive school culture through character development and community involvement. By leveraging its location in Mendocino County, the school often incorporates elements of the local environment into its programming, aiming to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for future academic success.

For more information, contact Dana Gray Elementary at (707) 961-2865 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.