Frank Zeek Elementary

452 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Frank Zeek Elementary is a public school located in Ukiah, California, serving students in grades TK–6. As part of the Ukiah Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. With a focus on foundational skills, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond by maintaining high expectations and encouraging active participation within the classroom.

Beyond core academics, Frank Zeek Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and building a positive school culture. The school is known for its efforts to involve families and local stakeholders in the educational process, creating a collaborative atmosphere where students feel valued and supported. By providing various resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to nurture well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in a changing world.

452

Total Students

19.5

Full-Time Teachers

23.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frank Zeek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	269
Black	2
Asian	7
Two or More	30
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
269 (59.5 %)
White
137 (30.3 %)
Two or More
30 (6.6 %)
Asian
7 (1.5 %)
American Indian
6 (1.3 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Ukiah Unified
Phone:	(707)472-5100
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	452
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	240
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	55

* 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 91

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 31