Dow's Prairie Elementary (McKinleyville Union Elementary SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Dow's Prairie Elementary is a Elementary in McKinleyville, CA. It currently serves 317 students (grades KG-02). The school is part of the McKinleyville Union Elementary School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in McKinleyville Union Elementary School District and all schools in California.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:317
Number of Teachers: 15
Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.13

Location Info

Location: 3940 Dows Prairie Rd., McKinleyville, CA 95519
Mailing Address: 3940 Dows Prairie Rd., McKinleyville, CA 95519-9444
Phone: (707)839-1558
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 81
Grade 2 85
Kindergarten 151
Gender/Sex of Dow's Prairie Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 161 50.79
Female 156 49.21
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Dow's Prairie Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 24 7.57
Black or African American 3 0.95
Hispanic/Latino 61 19.24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.32
Two or more races 67 21.14
White 161 50.79
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 15 9.32
Hispanic/Latino 27 16.77
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.62
Two or more races 35 21.74
White 83 51.55
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 9 5.77
Black or African American 3 1.92
Hispanic/Latino 34 21.80
Two or more races 32 20.51
White 78 50.00

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 7 8.64
Black or African American 2 2.47
Hispanic/Latino 11 13.58
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.24
Two or more races 19 23.46
White 41 50.62
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 7 8.24
Hispanic/Latino 17 20.00
Two or more races 14 16.47
White 47 55.29
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 6.62
Black or African American 1 0.66
Hispanic/Latino 33 21.85
Two or more races 34 22.52
White 73 48.34