School district · California

National Elementary

National Elementary in California: 11 public schools with 3,964 students and 23.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $24,617 per student in FY2024.

Schools
11
Students
3,964
Students per teacher
23.6
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$24,617
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
168
Counselors (FTE)
11.0
Students per counselor
360
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
10.5
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

34%proficient

+3.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 71% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

2,169 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

28%proficient

+2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

2,204 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.1K15
$11.7K16
$12.0K17
$12.3K18
$14.8K19
$14.7K20
$15.5K21
$17.2K22
$20.9K23
$24.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $14.8M
State
65% · $77M
Local
23% · $27M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,708
Support services
$8,851
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.7M
Long-term debt
$35.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 10Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Central ElementaryFree meals for all
K–647723.933%22%
El Toyon ElementaryFree meals for all
K–638122.431%33%
Ira HarbisonFree meals for all
K–639323.142%36%
John A. Otis ElementaryFree meals for all
K–636722.935%31%
KimballFree meals for all
K–632224.835%26%
Las PalmasFree meals for all
K–645824.125%20%
Lincoln AcresFree meals for all
K–642324.926%22%
OlivewoodFree meals for all
K–642423.633%26%
Palmer WayFree meals for all
K–638722.844%36%
Rancho de la NacionFree meals for all
K–633223.740%32%
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Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1500 N Ave., National City, CA 91950
Phone
(619)336-7500
Website