Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vista, CA

Beaumont Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Beaumont Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064119006813
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beaumont Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#5 of 15
elementary schools in Vista · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
students per teacher
68.9%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Beaumont Elementary ranks #5 of 15 elementary schools in Vista, CA.

School address

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

-37 students YoY

Beaumont Elementary shrank from 460 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-37 students YoY 064119006813 · Vista, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

460 enr · 20:1 · 68.9% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Rancho Buena Vista High (1,949 students)

Beaumont Elementary shrank from 460 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Beaumont Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beaumont Elementary reports 460 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 Beaumont Elementary compares

Beaumont Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▼ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.9% ▲ 24% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 460 top 51% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.9%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
20:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
64.8%
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
$17,624
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 460 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Vista Unified reports $17,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beaumont Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rancho Buena Vista High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Vista High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mission Vista High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Vista Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Vista

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 Beaumont Elementary

How many students attend Beaumont Elementary?

Beaumont Elementary has 460 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vista, CA. CCD year-over-year: 460 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), down 37.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Elementary is 20:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% 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 Beaumont Elementary?

68.9% of students at Beaumont Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaumont Elementary?

Beaumont Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (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 Beaumont Elementary rank among elementary schools in Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Beaumont Elementary ranks #5 of 15 elementary schools in Vista, 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 Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in Vista Unified?

Besides Beaumont Elementary, Vista Unified also operates Rancho Buena Vista High (1,949 students), Vista High (1,746 students), and Mission Vista High (1,670 students). See the Vista 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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