Ramona Elementary

415 Eighth St.
Ramona, CA 92065

376 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Ramona Elementary School, located at 415 Eighth Street in Ramona, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ramona Unified School District. As a public school serving the local community, it typically caters to students in the early elementary grade levels, focusing on building essential academic skills in literacy and mathematics while fostering social-emotional development. The school is situated in the heart of the historic town of Ramona, reflecting the community-oriented and semi-rural atmosphere of the surrounding area.

The school is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and character development. Like many schools in the district, Ramona Elementary integrates state-standardized curriculum with various enrichment opportunities to prepare students for middle school transitions. Families in the area often value the school for its accessible location and its commitment to maintaining a close-knit campus culture that encourages parental involvement and community engagement.

376

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ramona Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	102
Hispanic	254
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	13
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
254 (67.6 %)
White
102 (27.1 %)
Two or More
13 (3.5 %)
Asian
3 (0.8 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (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:	Ramona City Unified
Phone:	(760)787-4400
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	376
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	305
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	60

* 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 77

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 56