Terrace Elementary

1999 Norwalk St.
Delano, CA 93215

www.duesd.org/schools/terracees/

363 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Terrace Elementary School is a public school located in Delano, California, and is part of the Delano Union School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement, critical thinking, and preparation for future academic success.

The school is deeply integrated into the Delano community and prides itself on maintaining a collaborative culture between educators, parents, and students. By leveraging district-wide resources and fostering a positive school climate, Terrace Elementary aims to ensure that every student has the tools and opportunities necessary to excel in a diverse and evolving educational landscape. Through its dedicated staff and commitment to student achievement, the school remains a pillar of the local neighborhood, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of learners.

363

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Terrace Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	318
Black	1
Asian	31
Two or More	8
American Indian	2

Hispanic
318 (87.6%)
Asian
31 (8.5%)
Two or More
8 (2.2%)
White
3 (0.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Delano Union Elementary
Phone:	(661)721-5060
Website:	http://www.duesd.org/schools/terracees/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	299
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 59