Elementary school (grades K-5) · Crows Landing, CA

Bonita Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bonita Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062720004099
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bonita Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

29
Resource Index · Lower
22.3:1
students per teacher
49.3%
free-lunch eligible
134
students enrolled

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

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

+0 students YoY

Bonita Elementary held near 134 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 062720004099 · Crows Landing, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

134 enr · 22.3:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Orestimba High (925 students)

Bonita Elementary held near 134 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Bonita Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bonita Elementary reports 134 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 Bonita Elementary compares

Bonita 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 22.3:1 ▲ 4% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.3% ▼ 11% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 134 top 87% - -

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

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible - 11% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 56% in California - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$17,589
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 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 61.9%
White 17.9%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Bonita Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newman-Crows Landing Unified reports $17,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bonita Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Orestimba High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Yolo Junior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Von Renner Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hurd Barrington Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hunt Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 5 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 Bonita Elementary

How many students attend Bonita Elementary?

Bonita Elementary has 134 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Crows Landing, CA. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 134 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonita Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonita Elementary is 22.3:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bonita Elementary?

49.3% of students at Bonita Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bonita Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bonita Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 61.9% of enrollment, in Crows Landing, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bonita Elementary?

Bonita Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Newman-Crows Landing Unified?

Besides Bonita Elementary, Newman-Crows Landing Unified also operates Orestimba High (925 students), Yolo Junior High (738 students), and Von Renner Elementary (530 students). See the Newman-Crows Landing 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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