Elementary school (grades K-5) · Redondo Beach, CA

Beryl Heights Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Beryl Heights Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060003204951
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beryl Heights Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#4 of 8
elementary schools in Redondo Beach · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
23.4:1
students per teacher
12.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Beryl Heights Elementary ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Redondo Beach, CA.

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

-24 students YoY

Beryl Heights Elementary shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 060003204951 · Redondo Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

422 enr · 23.4:1 · 12.8% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Redondo Union High (2,921 students)

Beryl Heights Elementary shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Beryl Heights Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beryl Heights Elementary reports 422 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 Beryl Heights Elementary compares

Beryl Heights 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 23.4:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.8% ▼ 77% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 422 top 57% - -

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.
422
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.8%
free-lunch eligible - 77% 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
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
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,216
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 45.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
Two or More 20.6%
Asian 9.5%
African American 1.7%

Largest group: White at 45.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Beryl Heights Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Redondo Beach Unified reports $14,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beryl Heights Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Redondo Union High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Adams Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parras (Nick G.) Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Redondo Beach Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Redondo Beach

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 Beryl Heights Elementary

How many students attend Beryl Heights Elementary?

Beryl Heights Elementary has 422 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Redondo Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), down 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beryl Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beryl Heights 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 Beryl Heights Elementary?

12.8% of students at Beryl Heights Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beryl Heights Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Beryl Heights Elementary is White at 45.7% of enrollment, in Redondo Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beryl Heights Elementary?

Beryl Heights Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Beryl Heights Elementary rank among elementary schools in Redondo Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Beryl Heights Elementary ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Redondo Beach, 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 Redondo Beach on the city page.

What other schools are in Redondo Beach Unified?

Besides Beryl Heights Elementary, Redondo Beach Unified also operates Redondo Union High (2,921 students), Adams Middle (1,165 students), and Parras (Nick G.) Middle (1,031 students). See the Redondo Beach 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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