Elementary school (grades K-5) · Palo Cedro, CA
Chrysalis Charter
Federal NCES profile for Chrysalis Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Chrysalis Charter earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Palo Cedro · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.6:1
- students per teacher
- 34.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Chrysalis Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chrysalis Charter ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Palo Cedro, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060225311800 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Chrysalis Charter held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.2 → 10.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 060225311800 · Palo Cedro, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
226 enr · 22.6:1 · 34.7% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Nevada Elementary School (226 students)
Chrysalis Charter held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.2 → 10.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Chrysalis Charter compares
Chrysalis Charter 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 | 22.6:1 | ▲ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.7% | ▼ 37% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 226 | top 81% | - | - |
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 73.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 42.8, Chrysalis Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Chrysalis Charter District reports $10,954 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Palo Cedro
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.
Similar enrollment (~226 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chrysalis Charter
How many students attend Chrysalis Charter?
Chrysalis Charter has 226 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Palo Cedro, CA. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 233 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chrysalis Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Chrysalis Charter is 22.6:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 44% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chrysalis Charter?
34.7% of students at Chrysalis Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chrysalis Charter?
The largest demographic group at Chrysalis Charter is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Palo Cedro, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chrysalis Charter?
Chrysalis Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Chrysalis Charter rank among elementary schools in Palo Cedro?
By Resource Investment Index, Chrysalis Charter ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Palo Cedro, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Chrysalis Charter District?
None; Chrysalis Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Chrysalis Charter is its only campus.