Enrollment
7
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trinity Center, CA
Coffee Creek Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Coffee Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060924000938
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coffee Creek Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7:1
- small classes for California
- 55.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 7
- students enrolled
Coffee Creek Elementary has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Coffee Creek Elementary · California
NCES ID 060924000938 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-67% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
55.6%
vs 55.5% California avg
+0% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Coffee Creek Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Coffee Creek Elementary
Coffee Creek Elementary is a higher-need, small elementary school in Trinity Center, California, enrolling 7 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, Coffee Creek Elementary is leaner than roughly 98% of California schools and 67% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 55.6% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 7 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #12.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
The surrounding Coffee Creek Elementary spends $22,818 per pupil, 38% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Trinity Center's elementary schools, it stands alongside Trinity Center Elementary (13 students): Coffee Creek Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7:1 vs 13:1).
Coffee Creek Elementary operates only this one school, so Coffee Creek Elementary has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 7 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of California's single-school districts.
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 Coffee Creek Elementary compares
Coffee Creek 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 67% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.6% | ▲ 0% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% 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
7:1
students per teacher
- 67% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,818
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Coffee Creek Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coffee Creek Elementary, which includes Coffee Creek Elementary.
$22,818
Per student
+38%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.9%
State 65.5%
Federal 10.6%
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.
Similar elementary schools in Trinity Center
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 (~7 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Coffee Creek Elementary
How many students attend Coffee Creek Elementary?
Coffee Creek Elementary has 7 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trinity Center, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coffee Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coffee Creek Elementary is 7:1, which is 67% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% 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 Coffee Creek Elementary?
55.6% of students at Coffee Creek Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coffee Creek Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Coffee Creek Elementary is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Trinity Center, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coffee Creek Elementary?
Coffee Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Coffee Creek Elementary a good school?
Coffee Creek Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. 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 Coffee Creek Elementary?
None reported; Coffee Creek Elementary operates only Coffee Creek Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.
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