PACIFIC DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pacific Drive Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fullerton Elementary school district, located in Fullerton, CA with about 546 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 20 teachers, Pacific Drive 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.

Pacific Drive Elementary is a public school located in Fullerton, California, serving students in grades TK–6 as part of the Fullerton School District. The school is deeply committed to academic excellence and student well-being, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for future success by integrating core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.

Beyond the classroom, Pacific Drive Elementary prides itself on building a strong, inclusive community through active parent involvement and a variety of school-wide initiatives. The school focuses on creating a positive campus culture where diversity is celebrated and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With dedicated staff and a focus on personalized learning, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that helps every child succeed in a rapidly evolving world.

For more information, contact Pacific Drive Elementary at (714) 447-7735 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1501 W. Valencia Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92833-3940
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PACIFIC DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fullerton, CA with about 546 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
546
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not 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 546 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PACIFIC DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.3%
White
6.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.