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Nell Dawson Elementary

1303 Sunset Ave., Coalinga, CA 93210

DSchola Grade
Grades
1–3
Elementary
Students
405
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Coalinga-Huron Unified
Fresno County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
15thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
20thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
33rdpercentile
Class size18.4 students per teacher
90thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nell Dawson Elementary

Nell Dawson Elementary is a public elementary school in Coalinga, California, serving grades 1–3. It is part of Coalinga-Huron Unified. The school is located in a remote town in Fresno County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 405 students were enrolled, with about 18.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–3

Location & nearby schools

1303 Sunset Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
1–3
Enrollment (2024–25)
405 students
Students per teacher
18.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Coalinga-Huron Unified
County
Fresno County
NCES school ID
060912010208

Schools near Nell Dawson Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.