Elementary school (grades K-5) · Boulevard, CA

Clover Flat Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Clover Flat Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062610003901
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clover Flat Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools.

19
Resource Index · Lower
23.8:1
large classes for California
62.0%
free-lunch eligible
190
students enrolled

Clover Flat Elementary has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

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

+5 students YoY

Clover Flat Elementary held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 8.3 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 062610003901 · Boulevard, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

190 enr · 23.8:1 · 62.0% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain Empire High (412 students)

Clover Flat Elementary held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.3 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Clover Flat Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clover Flat Elementary reports 190 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 Clover Flat Elementary compares

Clover Flat 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 23.8:1 ▲ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.0% ▲ 12% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 190 top 83% - -

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

23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.0%
free-lunch eligible - 12% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.8:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 70% in California - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$18,521
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.2%
White 22.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.1%
Two or More 10.5%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Clover Flat Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Mountain Empire Unified reports $18,521 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clover Flat Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mountain Empire High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Campo Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Potrero Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Camp Lockett Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Descanso Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mountain Empire Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Clover Flat Elementary

How many students attend Clover Flat Elementary?

Clover Flat Elementary has 190 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Boulevard, CA. CCD year-over-year: 187 (2022-23) → 192 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clover Flat Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clover Flat Elementary is 23.8:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clover Flat Elementary?

62.0% of students at Clover Flat Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clover Flat Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Clover Flat Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment, in Boulevard, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clover Flat Elementary?

Clover Flat Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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).

What other schools are in Mountain Empire Unified?

Besides Clover Flat Elementary, Mountain Empire Unified also operates Mountain Empire High (412 students), Campo Elementary (359 students), and Potrero Elementary (300 students). See the Mountain Empire 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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