John L. Golden Elementary

www.etiwanda.k12.ca.us

916 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

John L. Golden Elementary, located in Etiwanda, California, is a highly regarded public school within the Etiwanda School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, student character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating rigorous classroom instruction with various opportunities for personal growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement.

As part of the Etiwanda School District, John L. Golden Elementary benefits from the district's long-standing reputation for high educational standards and proactive instructional leadership. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and the local community to foster a collaborative culture. Through its focus on innovation, technology integration, and personalized support, the school strives to prepare its students to be successful, responsible citizens in an increasingly complex world.

916

Total Students

37.2

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John L. Golden Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	232
Black	39
Asian	404
Two or More	72
American Indian	1

Asian
404 (44.1%)
Hispanic
232 (25.3%)
White
168 (18.3%)
Two or More
72 (7.9%)
Black
39 (4.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Etiwanda Elementary
Phone:	(909)463-9105
Website:	http://www.etiwanda.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	916
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 180

Grade 1 111

Grade 2 162

Grade 3 139

Grade 4 161

Grade 5 163