Enrollment
460
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Temple City, CA
Cloverly Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Cloverly Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063898006534
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cloverly Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of California schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Temple City · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 30.7:1
- large classes for California
- 36.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Cloverly Elementary has class sizes larger than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverly Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Temple City, CA.
School address
District: Temple City Unified · California
NCES ID 063898006534 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
30.7:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+43% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.8%
vs 55.5% California avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cloverly Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cloverly Elementary
Cloverly Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Temple City, California, enrolling 460 students.
Class loads run heavy: 30.7:1 is larger than about 96% of California schools and 43% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.8% of students eligible for free meals.
With 460 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 1,277 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #246.
Its student body is led by Asian (70%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 45/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 460 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Temple City's elementary schools, it stands alongside Longden Elementary (936 students): Cloverly Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (30.7:1 vs 26.7:1).
Temple City Unified also operates Temple City High (1,779 students) and Longden Elementary (936 students) alongside Cloverly Elementary.
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 Cloverly Elementary compares
Cloverly Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30.7:1 | ▲ 43% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.8% | ▼ 34% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 460 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30.7:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
30.7:1
students per teacher
- 43% above state mean
Top 96% in California - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,586
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 460 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 0.4 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
Asian 70.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
Two or More 3.3%
White 2.8%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: Asian at 70.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Cloverly Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Temple City Unified, which includes Cloverly Elementary.
$13,586
Per student
-18%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.6%
State 53.3%
Federal 11.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Cloverly Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple City High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Longden Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oak Avenue Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Emperor Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| La Rosa Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cloverly Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,779
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 936
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools in Temple City
3 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 (~460 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~30.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Cloverly Elementary
How many students attend Cloverly Elementary?
Cloverly Elementary has 460 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Temple City, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverly Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverly Elementary is 30.7:1, which is 43% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cloverly Elementary?
36.8% of students at Cloverly Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cloverly Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Cloverly Elementary is Asian at 70.2% of enrollment, in Temple City, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cloverly Elementary?
Cloverly Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cloverly Elementary rank among elementary schools in Temple City?
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverly Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Temple City, 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 Temple City on the city page.
Is Cloverly Elementary a good school?
Cloverly Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% 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 Temple City Unified?
Besides Cloverly Elementary, Temple City Unified also operates Temple City High (1,779 students), Longden Elementary (936 students), and Oak Avenue Intermediate (839 students). See the Temple City Unified district page for the complete list.
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