- Enrollment
- 947
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntington Beach, CA
Ada Clegg Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Ada Clegg Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064215012492
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ada Clegg Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #15 of 20
- elementary schools in Huntington Beach · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.1:1
- students per teacher
- 43.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Ada Clegg Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ada Clegg Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, CA.
School address
District: Westminster · California
NCES ID 064215012492 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Ada Clegg Elementary held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 064215012492 · Huntington Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
443 enr · 21.1:1 · 43.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Helen Stacey Middle (947 students)
Ada Clegg Elementary held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Ada Clegg Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Helen Stacey M
Helen Stacey Middle
947 students
- Warner Middle
Warner Middle
846 students
- Demille Elemen
Demille Elementary
562 students
- Eastwood Eleme
Eastwood Elementary
542 students
- Jessie Hayden
Jessie Hayden Elementary
514 students
- This school
Ada Clegg Elementary
443 students
What this shows Ada Clegg Elementary reports 443 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ada Clegg Elementary compares
Ada Clegg Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.4% | ▼ 22% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 443 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.1:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
443
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 44% in California - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,742
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 36.6%
Hispanic or Latino 34.1%
White 24.4%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: Asian at 36.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Ada Clegg Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Westminster reports $18,742 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ada Clegg Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Stacey Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Warner Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Demille Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastwood Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jessie Hayden Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ada Clegg Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 846
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Huntington Beach
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Harbour View Elementary
Standard public school
677 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Agnes L. Smith Elementary
Standard public school
591 students 24.6:1 students per teacher
Circle View Elementary
Standard public school
582 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Hope View Elementary
Standard public school
546 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Newland (William T.) Elementary
Standard public school
531 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Ralph E. Hawes Elementary
Standard public school
516 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~443 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ada Clegg Elementary
How many students attend Ada Clegg Elementary?
Ada Clegg Elementary has 443 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntington Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 488 (2022-23) → 473 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ada Clegg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ada Clegg Elementary is 21.1:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ada Clegg Elementary?
43.4% of students at Ada Clegg Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ada Clegg Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Ada Clegg Elementary is Asian at 36.6% of enrollment, in Huntington Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ada Clegg Elementary?
Ada Clegg Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ada Clegg Elementary rank among elementary schools in Huntington Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Ada Clegg Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Huntington Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Westminster?
Besides Ada Clegg Elementary, Westminster also operates Helen Stacey Middle (947 students), Warner Middle (846 students), and Demille Elementary (562 students). See the Westminster district page for the complete list.