# Dana Elementary

Dana Elementary is an elementary school in Nipomo, California. Reading proficiency is 34.1%, +1.9 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 29.6%, +1.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/dana-elementary-nipomo |
| District | Lucia Mar Unified |
| Address | 920 West Tefft Street, Nipomo, CA, 93444-9624 |
| Grade span | K-6 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Per-student spending | $17,426 |
| Low-Income Students | 473 (77.3%) |
| English Learners | 128 (20.9%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 32.2% | 332 |
| 2024 | 37.2% | 312 |
| 2025 | 34.1% | 302 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 28.4% | 327 |
| 2024 | 30.8% | 315 |
| 2025 | 29.6% | 301 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.5% | 55.4% |
| 2024 | 27.8% | 69.0% |
| 2025 | 26.8% | 57.8% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 20.0% | 53.7% |
| 2024 | 21.5% | 61.6% |
| 2025 | 23.5% | 49.3% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3.7% | 40.1% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | 43.9% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | 40.1% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.3% | 32.4% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | 38.1% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | 35.0% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.8% | 205 |
| White | 44.4% | 72 |
| Two or more races | 63.2% | 19 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.1% | 204 |
| White | 41.7% | 72 |
| Two or more races | 57.9% | 19 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 74 | 28.4% | 33.8% | 20.3% | 17.6% |
| 4 | 68 | 35.3% | 30.9% | 16.2% | 17.6% |
| 5 | 92 | 46.7% | 22.8% | 21.7% | 8.7% |
| 6 | 68 | 39.7% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 10.3% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 74 | 29.7% | 27.0% | 31.1% | 12.2% |
| 4 | 69 | 34.8% | 39.1% | 11.6% | 14.5% |
| 5 | 93 | 51.6% | 25.8% | 15.1% | 7.5% |
| 6 | 65 | 52.3% | 20.0% | 18.5% | 9.2% |