KIMBALL
Kimball is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the National Elementary school district, located in National City, CA with about 431 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 19 teachers, Kimball 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.
Kimball Elementary School, located at 302 W. 18th St. in National City, California, is a public school serving students within the National School District. As a neighborhood anchor, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for its diverse student body, often emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning to prepare children for success in later grades.
The school operates as part of a community-focused district that prioritizes inclusivity and supportive learning environments. Like many schools in the National City area, Kimball typically focuses on implementing standardized curriculum standards while integrating resources to support English learners and students from various socioeconomic backgrounds. Its location in the heart of National City allows it to play a central role in the local community, maintaining strong ties with families and local stakeholders to ensure a collaborative educational experience.
For more information, contact Kimball at (619) 336-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
National City, CA 91950-5526
(619) 336-8300
KIMBALL is a public Title I school in National City, CA with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- National Elementary
- Total Students:
- 431
- Teachers:
- 19
- 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 431 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIMBALL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.4%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- White
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.