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El Nido Elementary School District

161 East El Nido Rd.
El Nido, CA 95317-9762

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (209) 385-8420

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El Nido Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 152 students in El Nido Elementary School District. This district's average middle is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.

Public Middle School in El Nido Elementary School District have an score of 27% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

2 Schools

3,496 Schools

# Students

152 Students

1,854,195 Students

# Teachers

9 Teachers

87,801 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	El Nido Elementary School District	California
Kind	27	44
1	8	34
2	13	36
3	15	36
4	20	37
5	20	40
6	16	141
7	19	214
8	14	215

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

El Nido Elementary School District, which is ranked #1173 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1140 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District
2023	#1140
2022	#1174
2021	#645
2019	#1329
2018	#864
2017	#809
2016	#751
2015	#626
2013	#667
2012	#556
2011	#448

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27%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	27%	34%
2022	27%	33%
2021	27%	34%
2019	27%	40%
2018	17%	39%
2017	22%	38%
2016	22%	37%
2015	27%	34%
2013	52%	59%
2012	57%	59%
2011	62%	58%

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30-34%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2022	32%	47%
2021	42%	49%
2019	37%	51%
2018	17%	50%
2017	32%	48%
2016	32%	48%
2015	32%	44%
2013	47%	57%
2012	52%	58%
2011	52%	56%
2010	47%	54%

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11-19%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2022	15%	29%
2021	10%	28%

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0.18

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	0.17	0.64
2022	0.17	0.63
2021	0.22	0.62
2020	0.17	0.63
2019	0.17	0.63
2018	0.26	0.64
2017	0.26	0.64
2016	0.26	0.64
2015	0.30	0.64
2014	0.35	0.65
2013	0.36	0.65
2012	0.32	0.65
2011	0.32	0.67
2010	0.34	0.67
2009	0.42	0.71
2008	0.33	0.65
2007	0.38	0.67
2006	0.33	0.66
2005	0.37	0.67
2004	0.39	0.67
2003	0.45	0.67
2002	0.39	0.67
2001	0.43	0.67
2000	0.44	0.67
1999	0.46	0.67
1998	0.49	0.67
1997	0.47	0.67
1996	0.49	0.67
1995	0.44	0.67
1994	0.49	0.67
1993	0.51	0.67
1992	0.51	0.67
1991	0.53	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2018)
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	3%	1%
2010	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2015	1%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	2%	11%
2011	1%	11%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	12%
2007	1%	12%
2006	1%	12%

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% Hispanic

90%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	91%	55%
2022	91%	56%
2021	88%	56%
2020	91%	55%
2019	91%	55%
2018	85%	54%
2017	85%	54%
2016	85%	54%
2015	82%	54%
2014	79%	53%
2013	78%	53%
2012	82%	52%
2011	81%	51%
2010	80%	50%
2009	74%	49%
2008	80%	50%
2007	76%	49%
2006	80%	48%
2005	77%	47%
2004	75%	46%
2003	67%	45%
2002	74%	44%
2001	70%	43%
2000	68%	42%
1999	66%	41%
1998	61%	40%
1997	66%	40%
1996	63%	39%
1995	69%	38%
1994	63%	37%
1993	58%	36%
1992	58%	35%
1991	55%	34%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2010	1%	7%
2009	2%	7%
2008	1%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	3%	8%
2004	3%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	2%	9%
1996	3%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1992	2%	9%
1991	3%	9%
1990	5%	9%
1989	4%	9%

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% White

22%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	8%	21%
2022	8%	21%
2021	9%	22%
2020	8%	23%
2019	8%	23%
2018	13%	24%
2017	13%	24%
2016	14%	24%
2015	16%	24%
2014	15%	25%
2013	18%	25%
2012	11%	26%
2011	15%	27%
2010	16%	27%
2009	22%	28%
2008	18%	29%
2007	21%	29%
2006	17%	31%
2005	20%	31%
2004	22%	32%
2003	32%	34%
2002	25%	35%
2001	29%	36%
2000	32%	37%
1999	33%	38%
1998	38%	39%
1997	32%	39%
1996	34%	40%
1995	30%	41%
1994	35%	42%
1993	40%	43%
1992	40%	44%
1991	42%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,007 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,993 is higher than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$8 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$8 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$26 MM
2016	$2 MM	$24 MM
2015	$2 MM	$17 MM
2014	$2 MM	$21 MM
2012	$2 MM	$19 MM
2011	$2 MM	$19 MM
2010	$2 MM	$17 MM
2009	$2 MM	$19 MM
2008	$2 MM	$19 MM
2007	$2 MM	$19 MM
2006	$2 MM	$17 MM
2005	$2 MM	$16 MM
2004	$2 MM	$16 MM
2003	$2 MM	$16 MM
2002	$2 MM	$15 MM
2001	$2 MM	$15 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$12 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$9 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$7 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$7 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$24 MM
2016	$2 MM	$23 MM
2015	$2 MM	$18 MM
2014	$2 MM	$21 MM
2012	$2 MM	$19 MM
2011	$2 MM	$19 MM
2010	$2 MM	$18 MM
2009	$2 MM	$18 MM
2008	$2 MM	$19 MM
2007	$2 MM	$18 MM
2006	$2 MM	$17 MM
2005	$2 MM	$16 MM
2004	$2 MM	$17 MM
2003	$2 MM	$15 MM
2002	$2 MM	$16 MM
2001	$2 MM	$14 MM
2000	$2 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$11 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$8 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,007

$19,974

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	$19,520	$15,607
2022	$17,829	$14,213
2021	$18,401	$15,669
2020	$17,829	$14,213
2019	$14,807	$14,063
2018	$14,988	$16,033
2017	$14,305	$16,692
2016	$16,072	$15,604
2015	$9,820	$10,238
2014	$12,404	$11,786
2012	$9,959	$11,929
2011	$11,722	$11,681
2010	$9,994	$10,238
2009	$11,873	$11,099
2008	$11,220	$11,762
2007	$10,750	$11,879
2006	$8,309	$10,859
2005	$8,702	$10,445
2004	$8,330	$10,566
2003	$8,425	$10,456
2002	$8,717	$9,803
2001	$9,108	$10,568
2000	$8,310	$8,943
1999	$7,946	$8,203
1998	$6,644	$7,395
1997	$5,989	$6,922
1995	$5,550	$5,953
1992	$4,211	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$18,993

$18,395

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	El Nido Elementary School District	California
2023	$19,507	$13,914
2022	$17,873	$13,602
2021	$18,389	$13,970
2020	$17,873	$13,602
2019	$14,177	$13,522
2018	$13,910	$16,124
2017	$14,780	$15,588
2016	$14,686	$14,779
2015	$10,395	$10,739
2014	$11,470	$11,804
2012	$9,782	$12,155
2011	$11,086	$11,509
2010	$10,580	$10,739
2009	$11,243	$10,975
2008	$9,921	$11,678
2007	$9,452	$11,317
2006	$8,005	$10,926
2005	$8,505	$10,789
2004	$8,940	$11,073
2003	$9,038	$10,210
2002	$8,104	$10,600
2001	$8,325	$10,007
2000	$10,202	$9,131
1999	$6,245	$7,911
1998	$5,989	$7,592
1997	$5,486	$6,759
1995	$5,351	$6,033
1992	$4,246	$5,588

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Best El Nido Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

El Nido Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

161 East El Nido Rd.
El Nido, CA 95317
(209) 385-8420

Gr: K-8 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 152 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 27% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education