Taawila Elementary

www.menifeeusd.org/tes

739 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Taawila Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Menifee Union school district, located in Menifee, CA with 739 students offering grade levels from KG to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 31 teachers, Taawila Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23.8:1. 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.

739

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Taawila Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	200
Hispanic	322
Black	58
Asian	69
Two or More	83
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
322 (43.6 %)
White
200 (27.1 %)
Two or More
83 (11.2 %)
Asian
69 (9.3 %)
Black
58 (7.8 %)
American Indian
5 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Menifee Union
Phone:	(951)723-3001
Website:	http://www.menifeeusd.org/tes
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	739
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	152

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 155

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 120

Grade 4 129

Grade 5 100