Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 6
John A. Otis Elementary, National City, CA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 367
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.0
- Students per teacher
- 22.9
- Grades
- K to 6
This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 23.6. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 621 East 18th St., National City, CA 91950
- Phone
- (619)336-8800
- County
- San Diego County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- NCES school ID
- 062667004049
School meals
- Free lunch
- 263
- Reduced-price lunch
- 46
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 30984.2% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 174Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in National Elementary School District
- Central Elementary 477 students
- Las Palmas 458 students
- Olivewood 424 students
- Lincoln Acres 423 students
- Ira Harbison 393 students
- Palmer Way 387 students
- El Toyon Elementary 381 students
- Rancho de la Nacion 332 students
- Kimball 322 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in National City
- Integrity Charter Integrity Charter District
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.