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Dana Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
920 West Tefft St., Nipomo, CA 93444 · (805) 474-3790 · Part of Lucia Mar Unified School District
Students
612
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Dana Elementary
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16.8% since 2020
- Next stop for Callender kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Callender kids come from and go next.
K–6Dana ElementaryYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 48.6%
Location
Directions ↗
920 West Tefft St., Nipomo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten133
Grade 181
Grade 291
Grade 377
Grade 470
Grade 594
Grade 666
Enrollment over time
524’20
576’21
600’22
601’23
612’24
Up 16.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 68%White 26%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.