Enrollment
84
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Valley Center, CA
All Tribes Elementary Charter
Federal NCES profile for All Tribes Elementary Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060152112735Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
All Tribes Elementary Charter earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Valley Center · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 42:1
- large classes for California
- 94.1%
- free-lunch eligible
All Tribes Elementary Charter has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, All Tribes Elementary Charter ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Valley Center, CA.
School address
District: All Tribes Elementary Charter District · California
NCES ID 060152112735 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
42:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+95% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
94.1%
vs 55.5% California avg
+70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How All Tribes Elementary Charter compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at All Tribes Elementary Charter
All Tribes Elementary Charter is a high-poverty, small charter elementary school in Valley Center, California, enrolling 84 students.
Class loads run heavy: 42:1 is larger than about 99% of California schools and 95% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 94.1% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of California schools, with 84 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 141 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #79.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 59/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district draws 23.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Valley Center's elementary schools, it stands alongside Valley Center Primary (496 students): All Tribes Elementary Charter is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (42:1 vs 20.7:1).
All Tribes Elementary Charter District is a single-school charter district, so All Tribes Elementary Charter operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 84 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of California's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How All Tribes Elementary Charter compares
All Tribes Elementary Charter on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 42:1 | ▲ 95% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.1% | ▲ 70% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
42:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
94.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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
42:1
students per teacher
- 95% above state mean
Top 99% in California - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,385
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 59.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 15.5%
White 8.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 59.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.7, All Tribes Elementary Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for All Tribes Elementary Charter District, which includes All Tribes Elementary Charter.
$16,385
Per student
-1%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.8%
State 56.7%
Federal 23.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Valley Center
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~84 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~42:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about All Tribes Elementary Charter
How many students attend All Tribes Elementary Charter?
All Tribes Elementary Charter has 84 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Valley Center, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at All Tribes Elementary Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at All Tribes Elementary Charter is 42:1, which is 95% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 168% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at All Tribes Elementary Charter?
94.1% of students at All Tribes Elementary Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of All Tribes Elementary Charter?
The largest demographic group at All Tribes Elementary Charter is American Indian / Alaska Native at 59.5% of enrollment, in Valley Center, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for All Tribes Elementary Charter?
All Tribes Elementary Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does All Tribes Elementary Charter rank among elementary schools in Valley Center?
By Resource Investment Index, All Tribes Elementary Charter ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center on the city page.
Is All Tribes Elementary Charter a good school?
All Tribes Elementary Charter earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in All Tribes Elementary Charter District?
None; All Tribes Elementary Charter District is a single-school charter district, and All Tribes Elementary Charter is its only campus.
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