Dan Mini Elementary

445 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Dan Mini Elementary School is located in Vallejo, California, serving students within the Vallejo City Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging the social and emotional development of its diverse student body. The school strives to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and community involvement, aiming to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school environment at Dan Mini is designed to be inclusive, focusing on building a strong foundation in literacy and mathematics. Like many schools in the Vallejo district, Dan Mini places a significant emphasis on creating a safe space where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and teachers actively. Through a combination of traditional instruction and extracurricular efforts, the school works to ensure that students from various backgrounds have the resources and guidance necessary to reach their individual academic potential.

445

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

25.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dan Mini Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	265
Black	46
Asian	69
Two or More	34
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
265 (59.6 %)
Asian
69 (15.5 %)
Black
46 (10.3 %)
Two or More
34 (7.6 %)
White
22 (4.9 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Vallejo City Unified
Phone:	(707)556-8570
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* 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 86

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 63

Grade 6 4