Enrollment
441
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Valley Village, CA
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley
Federal NCES profile for Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060256714582Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 36.8:1
- large classes for California
- 17.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 441
- students enrolled
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 060256714582 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
36.8:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+71% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.0%
vs 55.5% California avg
-69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Valley Village, California, enrolling 441 students.
Class loads run heavy: 36.8:1 is larger than about 99% of California schools and 71% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 17.0% free-meal eligibility runs 69% below the California average.
With 441 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 1,069 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #496.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 65/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Valley Village's elementary schools, it stands alongside Colfax Charter Elementary (774 students): Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (36.8:1 vs 26.7:1).
Citizens of the World Charter School 4 District is a single-school charter district, so Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley compares
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 36.8:1 | ▲ 71% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.0% | ▼ 69% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 441 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
36.8:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
441
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
17.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
36.8:1
students per teacher
- 71% above state mean
Top 99% in California - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 49.8%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7%
Two or More 13.2%
African American 5.2%
Asian 4.1%
Largest group: White at 49.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.3, Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Similar elementary schools in Valley Village
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~441 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~36.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley
How many students attend Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley?
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley has 441 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Valley Village, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is 36.8:1, which is 71% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 134% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley?
17.0% of students at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley?
The largest demographic group at Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is White at 49.8% of enrollment, in Valley Village, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley?
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley a good school?
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Citizens of the World Charter School 4 District?
None; Citizens of the World Charter School 4 District is a single-school charter district, and Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley is its only campus.
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