Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oakland, CA
Aspire Monarch Academy
Federal NCES profile for Aspire Monarch Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
The verdict
Aspire Monarch Academy earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #12 of 67
- elementary schools in Oakland · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.7:1
- large classes for California
- 76.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Aspire Monarch Academy has class sizes larger than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Monarch Academy ranks #12 of 67 elementary schools in Oakland, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060244808440 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Aspire Monarch Academy held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.3 → 14.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 060244808440 · Oakland, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
374 enr · 26.7:1 · 76.5% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Werner Elementary School (374 students)
Aspire Monarch Academy held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.3 → 14.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Aspire Monarch Academy compares
Aspire Monarch Academy 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 | 26.7:1 | ▲ 24% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.5% | ▲ 38% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Aspire Monarch Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Aspire Monarch Academy District reports $18,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Oakland
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.
Similar enrollment (~374 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aspire Monarch Academy
How many students attend Aspire Monarch Academy?
Aspire Monarch Academy has 374 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oakland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Monarch Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Monarch Academy is 26.7:1, which is 24% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 70% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aspire Monarch Academy?
76.5% of students at Aspire Monarch Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aspire Monarch Academy?
The largest demographic group at Aspire Monarch Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 94.9% of enrollment, in Oakland, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aspire Monarch Academy?
Aspire Monarch Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Aspire Monarch Academy rank among elementary schools in Oakland?
By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Monarch Academy ranks #12 of 67 elementary schools in Oakland, 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 Oakland on the city page.
What other schools are in Aspire Monarch Academy District?
None; Aspire Monarch Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Aspire Monarch Academy is its only campus.