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Onaga Elementary

PO Box 1209, Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277

Ranked 4695 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Twentynine Palms
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Onaga Elementary

PO Box 1209, Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277

About Onaga Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 37% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
622
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 44.69%
Asian 2.57%
Hispanic 43.89%
Black 2.09%
Two+ Races 6.11%
Native Am. 0.16%
White
44.69%
Asian
2.57%
Hispanic
43.89%
Black
2.09%
Two+ Races
6.11%
Native Am.
0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 622
47.75%
297 Female
52.09%
324 Male

Student Population

622 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

598 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Onaga Elementary Contact Information

Address

PO Box 1209, Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277

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Phone

(760) 369-6333

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM – 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Onaga Elementary staff and students reached a big milestone in their daily learning journey. They shared special pictures on the district's official social media pages. The school is now using the 2025 California Healthy Kids Survey for fifth graders to get information about the health and happiness of students and the overall climate at the school. The campus is getting ready for its annual end-of-year academic celebrations and promotion ceremonies for the Class of 2026.

FAQ

Q1. Is there a program for student leaders at Onaga Elementary?

Ans. Fifth and sixth graders can apply to be "Onaga Ambassadors" to help with events on campus and morning announcements.

Q2. What are the rules for scooters and bikes at Onaga Elementary?

Ans. Students must walk their bikes once on campus and lock them up in the bike rack area that is set aside for them.

Q3. Does Onaga Elementary School teach art in any way?

Ans. Teachers include creative projects in the daily curriculum, and they often focus on art and cultural history from the desert.

Q4. Who watches the kids on the playground at Onaga Elementary?

Ans. Trained campus proctors and staff members keep an eye on all active play areas during breaks to make sure students are safe.

Q5. Is there a nurse at Onaga Elementary School?

Ans. Every day, a health office assistant is on site to handle minor injuries and work with the district nurse.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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