- Enrollment
- 21
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clearlake, CA
Clearlake Creativity
Federal NCES profile for Clearlake Creativity, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069101413724
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clearlake Creativity earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Clearlake · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for California
- 86.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Clearlake Creativity has class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clearlake Creativity ranks #1 of 3 schools in Clearlake, CA.
School address
District: Lake County Office of Education · California
NCES ID 069101413724 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Clearlake Creativity held near 21 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 069101413724 · Clearlake, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
19 enr · 9.5:1 · 86.4% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Lloyd Hance Community (21 students)
Clearlake Creativity held near 21 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Clearlake Creativity compares
Clearlake Creativity 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 56% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.4% | ▲ 56% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 19 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
19
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 56% below state mean
Top 4% in California - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 19 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.3%
Two or More 5.3%
Largest group: White at 73.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Clearlake Creativity is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
How Clearlake Creativity Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Hance Community | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clearlake Creativity's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Clearlake
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~19 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clearlake Creativity
How many students attend Clearlake Creativity?
Clearlake Creativity has 19 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Clearlake, CA. CCD year-over-year: 22 (2022-23) → 21 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearlake Creativity?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearlake Creativity is 9.5:1, which is 56% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearlake Creativity?
86.4% of students at Clearlake Creativity are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearlake Creativity?
The largest demographic group at Clearlake Creativity is White at 73.7% of enrollment, in Clearlake, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearlake Creativity?
Clearlake Creativity has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clearlake Creativity rank among schools in Clearlake?
By Resource Investment Index, Clearlake Creativity ranks #1 of 3 schools in Clearlake, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clearlake on the city page.
What other schools are in Lake County Office of Education?
Besides Clearlake Creativity, Lake County Office of Education also operates Lloyd Hance Community (21 students). See the Lake County Office of Education district page for the complete list.