Helen L. Dollahan Elementary

kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/domain/14

602 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Helen L. Dollahan Elementary, located in Rialto, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Rialto Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for future educational success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond core academics, the school community places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and home-school collaboration to ensure students have the resources they need to thrive. The campus culture is designed to promote inclusivity and character building, striving to prepare children not just for the next grade level, but to become responsible and engaged citizens. Through various programs and school-wide initiatives, Helen L. Dollahan Elementary maintains a focus on student growth, equity, and the pursuit of excellence in a diverse community setting.

602

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Helen L. Dollahan Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	519
Black	41
Asian	9
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	9

Hispanic
519 (86.2 %)
Black
41 (6.8 %)
White
15 (2.5 %)
Asian
9 (1.5 %)
Two or More
9 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
9 (1.5 %)

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:	Rialto Unified
Phone:	(909)820-7943
Website:	http://kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/domain/14
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	602
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	425
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* 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 123

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 101