MINTIE WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mintie White Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified school district, located in Watsonville, CA with about 654 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 28 teachers, Mintie White 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.
Mintie White Elementary School is a public school located in Watsonville, California, serving students in grades TK through 5. As part of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The campus is known for its commitment to supporting a diverse student body, offering various programs designed to meet the needs of English learners and students requiring additional academic intervention.
Beyond core academics, Mintie White focuses on cultivating a positive school culture through community engagement and parent involvement. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to prepare students for future success, often integrating technology into the classroom to enhance learning experiences. With its central location in the heart of Watsonville, the school serves as a cornerstone for the local community, striving to ensure that every student has access to the resources and support necessary to thrive in their elementary education.
For more information, contact Mintie White Elementary at (831) 728-6321 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Watsonville, CA 95076-3942
(831) 728-6321
MINTIE WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Watsonville, CA with about 654 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pajaro Valley Unified
- Total Students:
- 654
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- 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 654 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MINTIE WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 81.3%
- White
- 17.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.