Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bolinas, CA
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Bolinas-Stinson Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
The verdict
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools.
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.6:1
- small classes for California
- 36.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 109
- students enrolled
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 060552000501 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 7.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 060552000501 · Bolinas, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
109 enr · 15.6:1 · 36.6% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy (109 students)
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Bolinas-Stinson Elementary compares
Bolinas-Stinson 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 | 15.6:1 | ▼ 27% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.6% | ▼ 34% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 109 | top 89% | - | - |
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: White at 67.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Bolinas-Stinson Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Bolinas-Stinson Union reports $55,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~109 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bolinas-Stinson Elementary
How many students attend Bolinas-Stinson Elementary?
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary has 109 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bolinas, CA. CCD year-over-year: 101 (2022-23) → 106 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bolinas-Stinson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bolinas-Stinson Elementary is 15.6:1, which is 27% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 1% lower 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 Bolinas-Stinson Elementary?
36.6% of students at Bolinas-Stinson Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bolinas-Stinson Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Bolinas-Stinson Elementary is White at 67.0% of enrollment, in Bolinas, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bolinas-Stinson Elementary?
Bolinas-Stinson Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Bolinas-Stinson Union?
None reported; Bolinas-Stinson Union operates only Bolinas-Stinson Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.