Elementary school (grades K-5) · Delano, CA

Albany Park Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Albany Park Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061089007275
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Albany Park Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#4 of 10
elementary schools in Delano · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
students per teacher
84.0%
free-lunch eligible

Albany Park Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Albany Park Elementary ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Delano, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Albany Park Elementary held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 15.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 061089007275 · Delano, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

319 enr · 21.3:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Pioneer (1,043 students)

Albany Park Elementary held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 15.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Albany Park Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Albany Park Elementary reports 319 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Albany Park Elementary compares

Albany Park 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 21.3:1 ▼ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.0% ▲ 51% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 319 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
319
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 46% in California - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$21,264
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 80.6%
Asian 14.4%
White 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, Albany Park Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Delano Union Elementary reports $21,264 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Albany Park Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pioneer Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nueva Vista Language Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cecil Avenue Math and Science Academy Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Almond Tree Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Del Vista Math and Science Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Albany Park Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Delano Union Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Delano

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Albany Park Elementary

How many students attend Albany Park Elementary?

Albany Park Elementary has 319 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Delano, CA. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 306 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Albany Park Elementary is 21.3:1, which is 1% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% 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 Albany Park Elementary?

84.0% of students at Albany Park Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albany Park Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Albany Park Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment, in Delano, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Albany Park Elementary?

Albany Park Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Albany Park Elementary rank among elementary schools in Delano?

By Resource Investment Index, Albany Park Elementary ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Delano, 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 Delano on the city page.

What other schools are in Delano Union Elementary?

Besides Albany Park Elementary, Delano Union Elementary also operates Pioneer (1,043 students), Nueva Vista Language Academy (684 students), and Cecil Avenue Math and Science Academy (585 students). See the Delano Union Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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