Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mountain View, CA

Amy Imai Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Amy Imai Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062628007791
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Amy Imai Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 10
elementary schools in Mountain View · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
22.8:1
students per teacher
10.0%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Amy Imai Elementary ranks #3 of 10 elementary schools in Mountain View, CA.

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

+18 students YoY

Amy Imai Elementary held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 062628007791 · Mountain View, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

388 enr · 22.8:1 · 10.0% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Isaac Newton Graham Middle (860 students)

Amy Imai Elementary held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Amy Imai Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Amy Imai Elementary reports 388 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 Amy Imai Elementary compares

Amy Imai 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 22.8:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.0% ▼ 82% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 388 top 62% - -

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

22.8:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.0%
free-lunch eligible - 82% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 61% in California - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,471
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
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 45.4%
White 25.5%
Two or More 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 45.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Amy Imai Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Mountain View Whisman reports $22,471 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Amy Imai Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Isaac Newton Graham Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crittenden Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stevenson Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edith Landels Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mountain View Whisman · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Mountain View

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 Amy Imai Elementary

How many students attend Amy Imai Elementary?

Amy Imai Elementary has 388 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mountain View, CA. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 398 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amy Imai Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Amy Imai Elementary is 22.8:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amy Imai Elementary?

10.0% of students at Amy Imai Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amy Imai Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Amy Imai Elementary is Asian at 45.4% of enrollment, in Mountain View, 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 Amy Imai Elementary?

Amy Imai Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Amy Imai Elementary rank among elementary schools in Mountain View?

By Resource Investment Index, Amy Imai Elementary ranks #3 of 10 elementary schools in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View on the city page.

What other schools are in Mountain View Whisman?

Besides Amy Imai Elementary, Mountain View Whisman also operates Isaac Newton Graham Middle (860 students), Crittenden Middle (616 students), and Stevenson Elementary (461 students). See the Mountain View Whisman 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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