Etiwanda Elementary

Etiwanda, California — 18 schools

13,400
Total Enrollment
18
Schools
$15,871
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Etiwanda Elementary operates 18 public schools serving 13,400 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 13 elementary, 5 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 13,666 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Bernardino County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,871 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 30.8% local, 61.0% state, and 8.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $88,066 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 36/100, ranked #1137 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 1112:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 25.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 45.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 16.3% White across the district's schools.

Etiwanda Elementary school enrollment varies 265× across entities

Etiwanda Elementary school enrollment ranges from 5 students (lowest) to 1,326 students (highest), a spread of 1,321 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Etiwanda Elementary student-counselor ratio is 1112:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Etiwanda Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 25.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Etiwanda Elementary is typically wider than the Etiwanda Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

8.3%
Federal
61.0%
State
30.8%
Local

Funding Equity

36
Equity Score
1137 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in San Bernardino County county, where this district is located.

$1,692
Studio/mo
$1,777
1 BR/mo
$2,201
2 BR/mo
$2,912
3 BR/mo
$3,514
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$88,066
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 18 schools in Etiwanda Elementary.

White 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 45.1%
African American 8.5%
Asian 20.9%
Multiracial 8.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1112:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
25.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Etiwanda Elementary

School Enrollment
Day Creek Intermediate
1,326
Etiwanda Intermediate
1,181
Heritage Intermediate
1,175
Summit Intermediate
1,065
John L. Golden Elementary
916
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary
878
Terra Vista Elementary
855
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary
813
David W. Long Elementary
757
Grapeland Elementary
620
East Heritage Elementary
612
West Heritage Elementary
611
Windrows Elementary
593
Perdew Elementary
589
Etiwanda Colony Elementary
571
Caryn Elementary
553
Falcon Ridge Elementary
546
Etiwanda Community Day
5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Etiwanda Elementary?

Etiwanda Elementary has 18 schools, including 5 middle, 13 elementary. Total enrollment is 13,400 students.

How much does Etiwanda Elementary spend per student?

Etiwanda Elementary spends $15,871 per student. The district has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #1137 in California.

What is the average teacher salary in Etiwanda Elementary?

The average teacher salary in Etiwanda Elementary is $88,066 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Etiwanda Elementary?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Bernardino County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Etiwanda Elementary?

Etiwanda Elementary students are 45.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 16.3% White, 8.5% African American, averaged across 18 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Etiwanda Elementary?

Etiwanda Elementary has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #1137 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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