John A. Otis Elementary
National City, CA · National Elementary · Grades K-6
3,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
John A. Otis Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks John A. Otis Elementary 3,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2015 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
John A. Otis Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 217 students tested
John A. Otis Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 400 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87.6% | 88.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 6.4% | 8.5% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 3.0% | 1.0% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near John A. Otis Elementary
Typical home value $690K in zip 91950 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John A. Otis Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3OlivewoodNational Elementary · 0.4 mi away4,049th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 26% - 3Central ElementaryNational Elementary · 0.5 mi away4,304th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 22% - 4KimballNational Elementary · 0.6 mi away3,923rd of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 26% - 3Integrity CharterNational Elementary · 0.8 mi away · charter4,164th of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 20% - 2Las PalmasNational Elementary · 0.8 mi away4,884th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 20% - 2Lincoln AcresNational Elementary · 1.3 mi away4,648th of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 22% - 5Rancho de la NacionNational Elementary · 1.4 mi away3,237th of 5,659
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 3Balboa ElementarySan Diego Unified · 1.4 mi away4,042nd of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John A. Otis Elementary in?
John A. Otis Elementary is part of the National Elementary district in National City, California.
Is John A. Otis Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John A. Otis Elementary 3,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John A. Otis Elementary?
Hispanic 88%, Asian 9%, Two or more races 2%, White 1% (400 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John A. Otis Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91950 is $690K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.