Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bodega Bay, CA

Bodega Bay Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bodega Bay Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063667006215
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bodega Bay Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

26
Resource Index · Lower
27:1
large classes for California
58.3%
free-lunch eligible
27
students enrolled

Bodega Bay Elementary has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+2 students YoY

Bodega Bay Elementary grew from 24 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).

Teacher FTE held 1.8 → 1.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 063667006215 · Bodega Bay, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

27 enr · 27:1 · 58.3% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Tomales Elementary (160 students)

Bodega Bay Elementary grew from 24 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE held 1.8 → 1.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Bodega Bay Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bodega Bay Elementary reports 27 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 Bodega Bay Elementary compares

Bodega Bay Elementary is a growing 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 27:1 ▲ 26% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.3% ▲ 5% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 27 top 96% - -

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

27:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
27
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
27:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
92.6%
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
$37,445
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 70.4%
White 22.2%
Two or More 7.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Bodega Bay Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Shoreline Unified reports $37,445 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bodega Bay Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tomales Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tomales High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Marin Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Inverness Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Shoreline Unified · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Bodega Bay Elementary

How many students attend Bodega Bay Elementary?

Bodega Bay Elementary has 27 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bodega Bay, CA. CCD year-over-year: 24 (2022-23) → 26 (2023-24), up 2.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bodega Bay Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bodega Bay Elementary is 27:1, which is 26% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 72% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bodega Bay Elementary?

58.3% of students at Bodega Bay Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bodega Bay Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bodega Bay Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 70.4% of enrollment, in Bodega Bay, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bodega Bay Elementary?

Bodega Bay Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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).

What other schools are in Shoreline Unified?

Besides Bodega Bay Elementary, Shoreline Unified also operates Tomales Elementary (160 students), Tomales High (127 students), and West Marin Elementary (114 students). See the Shoreline 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.