Elementary school (grades K-5) · Orland, CA
Capay Joint Union Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Capay Joint Union Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Capay Joint Union Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Orland · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.4:1
- students per teacher
- 43.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Capay Joint Union Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Capay Joint Union Elementary ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Orland, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060741000682 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Capay Joint Union Elementary held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 060741000682 · Orland, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
211 enr · 23.4:1 · 43.2% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookville Elementary School (211 students)
Capay Joint Union Elementary held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Capay Joint Union Elementary compares
Capay Joint Union 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 | 23.4:1 | ▲ 9% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.2% | ▼ 22% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 211 | top 82% | - | - |
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 55.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, Capay Joint Union Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Capay Joint Union Elementary reports $14,335 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Orland
4 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.
Similar enrollment (~211 students)
Frequently asked questions about Capay Joint Union Elementary
How many students attend Capay Joint Union Elementary?
Capay Joint Union Elementary has 211 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Orland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 185 (2022-23) → 194 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capay Joint Union Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Capay Joint Union Elementary is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Capay Joint Union Elementary?
43.2% of students at Capay Joint Union Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capay Joint Union Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Capay Joint Union Elementary is White at 55.9% of enrollment, in Orland, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capay Joint Union Elementary?
Capay Joint Union Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Capay Joint Union Elementary rank among elementary schools in Orland?
By Resource Investment Index, Capay Joint Union Elementary ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Orland, 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 Orland on the city page.
What other schools are in Capay Joint Union Elementary?
None reported; Capay Joint Union Elementary operates only Capay Joint Union Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.