Elementary school (grades K-5) · American Canyon, CA

Canyon Oaks Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Canyon Oaks Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062664010976
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Canyon Oaks Elementary earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in American Canyon · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
26.8:1
large classes for California
43.6%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Oaks Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in American Canyon, CA.

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

-28 students YoY

Canyon Oaks Elementary held near 680 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-28 students YoY 062664010976 · American Canyon, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

696 enr · 26.8:1 · 43.6% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: American Canyon High (1,720 students)

Canyon Oaks Elementary held near 680 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Canyon Oaks Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Canyon Oaks Elementary reports 696 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 Canyon Oaks Elementary compares

Canyon Oaks 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 26.8:1 ▲ 25% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.6% ▼ 21% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 696 top 24% - -

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

26.8:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
696
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
26.8:1
students per teacher - 25% 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
27.9%
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
$14,662
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.6%
Asian 36.6%
Two or More 10.8%
White 6.3%
African American 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.7, Canyon Oaks Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Napa Valley Unified reports $14,662 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Canyon Oaks Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
American Canyon High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Napa High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vintage High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
American Canyon Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redwood Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Napa Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in American Canyon

2 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 Canyon Oaks Elementary

How many students attend Canyon Oaks Elementary?

Canyon Oaks Elementary has 696 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in American Canyon, CA. CCD year-over-year: 708 (2022-23) → 680 (2023-24), nearly flat (-28).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Oaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Oaks Elementary is 26.8:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canyon Oaks Elementary?

43.6% of students at Canyon Oaks Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canyon Oaks Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Canyon Oaks Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment, in American Canyon, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Canyon Oaks Elementary?

Canyon Oaks Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Canyon Oaks Elementary rank among elementary schools in American Canyon?

By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Oaks Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in American Canyon, 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 American Canyon on the city page.

What other schools are in Napa Valley Unified?

Besides Canyon Oaks Elementary, Napa Valley Unified also operates American Canyon High (1,720 students), Napa High (1,642 students), and Vintage High (1,622 students). See the Napa Valley 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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