Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Dimas, CA

Allen Avenue Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Allen Avenue Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060561000503
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Allen Avenue Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 4
elementary schools in San Dimas · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
23.4:1
students per teacher
29.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Allen Avenue Elementary ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in San Dimas, CA.

School address

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

+4 students YoY

Allen Avenue Elementary held near 477 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 20.4 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 060561000503 · San Dimas, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

467 enr · 23.4:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Bonita High (1,911 students)

Allen Avenue Elementary held near 477 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.4 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Allen Avenue Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Allen Avenue Elementary reports 467 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 Allen Avenue Elementary compares

Allen Avenue 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 23.4:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.2% ▼ 47% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 467 top 50% - -

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

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 66% in California - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
36.0%
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
$14,509
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.0%
White 19.9%
Asian 12.6%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 2.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Allen Avenue Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bonita Unified reports $14,509 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Allen Avenue Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bonita High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ramona Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Dimas High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lone Hill Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
J. Marion Roynon Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bonita Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Dimas

3 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 Allen Avenue Elementary

How many students attend Allen Avenue Elementary?

Allen Avenue Elementary has 467 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Dimas, CA. CCD year-over-year: 473 (2022-23) → 477 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen Avenue Elementary is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Allen Avenue Elementary?

29.2% of students at Allen Avenue Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allen Avenue Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Allen Avenue Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment, in San Dimas, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Allen Avenue Elementary?

Allen Avenue Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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 Allen Avenue Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Dimas?

By Resource Investment Index, Allen Avenue Elementary ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in San Dimas, 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 San Dimas on the city page.

What other schools are in Bonita Unified?

Besides Allen Avenue Elementary, Bonita Unified also operates Bonita High (1,911 students), Ramona Middle (1,371 students), and San Dimas High (1,235 students). See the Bonita Unified 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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