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Central Elementary

National City, California · Grades K to 6 · National Elementary

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About Central Elementary

Central Elementary is a public school in National City, California, serving kindergarten through grade 6. It reported 477 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in National City. There are about 23.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (20 teachers in all). It is one of 10 schools in National Elementary School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in San Diego County. Within 5 miles there are 125 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	933 E Ave., National City, CA 91950
Phone	(619) 336-7400
School district	National Elementary
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	477
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20
Students per teacher	23.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, San Diego County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 062667004042). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Integrity CharterCharter · Grades K to 8National City · 0.3 mi National City MiddlePublic · Grades 7 to 8National City · 0.5 mi John A. Otis ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6National City · 0.5 mi KimballPublic · Grades K to 6National City · 0.8 mi Balboa ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Diego, CA · 0.9 mi Rancho de la NacionPublic · Grades K to 6National City · 1 mi OlivewoodPublic · Grades K to 6National City · 1 mi Las PalmasPublic · Grades K to 6National City · 1.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Central Elementary serve?

Central Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Central Elementary?

Central Elementary reported 477 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Elementary?

About 23.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 477 students and 20 teachers in federal data.

Is Central Elementary a public or charter school?

Central Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Central Elementary in?

Central Elementary is part of National Elementary School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/national-elementary-school-district/

Where is Central Elementary located?

Central Elementary is at 933 E Ave., National City, CA 91950. The phone number is (619) 336-7400.

How many other schools are near Central Elementary?

There are 125 other schools within 5 miles of Central Elementary in our directory.