Rancho Santa Fe Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 574 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 505 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Diego County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,447 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 87.1% local, 10.1% state, and 2.8% 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 $147,122 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 59/100, ranked #540 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 252.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 68.4% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian across the district's schools.
R. Roger Rowe Elementary accounts for 62.6% of all Rancho Santa Fe Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Rancho Santa Fe Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary student-counselor ratio is 253:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Rancho Santa Fe Elementary is typically wider than the Rancho Santa Fe Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary?
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 574 students.
How much does Rancho Santa Fe Elementary spend per student?
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary spends $24,447 per student. The district has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #540 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary is $147,122 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Rancho Santa Fe Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Diego County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary?
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary students are 68.4% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian, 0.7% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Rancho Santa Fe Elementary?
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #540 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.