NIPOMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nipomo Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lucia Mar Unified school district, located in Nipomo, CA with about 420 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 18 teachers, Nipomo Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Nipomo Elementary School, located at 190 E. Price St. in Nipomo, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lucia Mar Unified School District. As a public elementary school, it provides a comprehensive academic program designed to support the developmental needs of children from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, emphasizing core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also integrating social-emotional learning to support student well-being.

The campus plays a central role in the rural Nipomo community, often serving as a hub for local families and extracurricular involvement. With a focus on inclusive education, Nipomo Elementary works to provide a structured yet nurturing environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school. By leveraging district-wide resources and community support, the school strives to cultivate both academic excellence and positive character development in its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Nipomo Elementary at (805) 474-3780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

190 E. Price St.
Nipomo, CA 93444-9099
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NIPOMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nipomo, CA with about 420 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lucia Mar Unified
Total Students:
420
Teachers:
18
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 420 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.5%
White
24.3%
Two or more races
4.0%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

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.