Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hacienda Heights, CA

Bixby Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bixby Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061632502037
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bixby Elementary earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#6 of 10
elementary schools in Hacienda Heights · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
20.5:1
students per teacher
72.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Bixby Elementary ranks #6 of 10 elementary schools in Hacienda Heights, CA.

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

-6 students YoY

Bixby Elementary held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 12.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 061632502037 · Hacienda Heights, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

246 enr · 20.5:1 · 72.4% lunch · RII 12

Nearest enrollment peer: Los Altos High (1,592 students)

Bixby Elementary held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 12.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Bixby Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bixby Elementary reports 246 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 Bixby Elementary compares

Bixby 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 20.5:1 ▼ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.4% ▲ 30% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 246 top 79% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
246
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.4%
free-lunch eligible - 30% 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
20.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 39% in California - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
44.7%
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
$17,407
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Hacienda La Puente Unified reports $17,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bixby Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Los Altos High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glen a. Wilson High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mesa Robles Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cedarlane Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Puente High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hacienda La Puente Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Hacienda Heights

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 Bixby Elementary

How many students attend Bixby Elementary?

Bixby Elementary has 246 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hacienda Heights, CA. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 240 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bixby Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bixby Elementary is 20.5:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% 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 Bixby Elementary?

72.4% of students at Bixby Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bixby Elementary?

Bixby Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (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 Bixby Elementary rank among elementary schools in Hacienda Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Bixby Elementary ranks #6 of 10 elementary schools in Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Hacienda La Puente Unified?

Besides Bixby Elementary, Hacienda La Puente Unified also operates Los Altos High (1,592 students), Glen a. Wilson High (1,456 students), and Mesa Robles (1,246 students). See the Hacienda La Puente 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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