Enrollment
428
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Emeryville, CA
Anna Yates Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Anna Yates Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061263001425
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Anna Yates Elementary earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.4:1
- students per teacher
- 58.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 428
- students enrolled
Anna Yates Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Emery Unified · California
NCES ID 061263001425 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.4:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.8%
vs 55.5% California avg
+6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Anna Yates Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Anna Yates Elementary
Anna Yates Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Emeryville, California, enrolling 428 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 20.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.8% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 428 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 1,660 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,333, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (38%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 75/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 47.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Emery Unified spends $25,480 per pupil, 54% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Emery Unified, also runs Emery Secondary (162 students).
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 Anna Yates Elementary compares
Anna Yates Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.4:1 | ▼ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▲ 6% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 428 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
428
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 38% in California - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
47.9%
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
$25,480
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
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
3
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 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
African American 37.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
Two or More 14.5%
White 11.7%
Asian 8.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 37.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Anna Yates Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Emery Unified, which includes Anna Yates Elementary.
$25,480
Per student
+54%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+54%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.9%
State 16.1%
Federal 8.0%
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.
How Anna Yates Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emery Secondary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Anna Yates Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~428 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Anna Yates Elementary
How many students attend Anna Yates Elementary?
Anna Yates Elementary has 428 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Emeryville, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Yates Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Yates Elementary is 20.4:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 30% 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 Anna Yates Elementary?
58.8% of students at Anna Yates Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anna Yates Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Anna Yates Elementary is African American at 37.7% of enrollment, in Emeryville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anna Yates Elementary?
Anna Yates Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower 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).
Is Anna Yates Elementary a good school?
Anna Yates Elementary earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. 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 Emery Unified?
Besides Anna Yates Elementary, Emery Unified also operates Emery Secondary (162 students). See the Emery Unified district page for the complete list.
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