Elementary school (grades K-5) · Redwood City, CA
Connect Community Charter
Federal NCES profile for Connect Community Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
The verdict
Connect Community Charter earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #9 of 13
- elementary schools in Redwood City · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.9:1
- small classes for California
- 60.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Connect Community Charter has class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Connect Community Charter ranks #9 of 13 elementary schools in Redwood City, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060235713060 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Connect Community Charter shrank from 148 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-10.8%).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 060235713060 · Redwood City, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
143 enr · 15.9:1 · 60.1% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Carbondale Community Charter School (143 students)
Connect Community Charter shrank from 148 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-10.8%). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Connect Community Charter compares
Connect Community Charter is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.1% | ▲ 8% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 143 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 8.1, Connect Community Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Connect Community Charter District reports $19,412 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Redwood City
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~143 students)
Frequently asked questions about Connect Community Charter
How many students attend Connect Community Charter?
Connect Community Charter has 143 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Redwood City, CA. CCD year-over-year: 148 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Connect Community Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Connect Community Charter is 15.9:1, which is 26% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 1% higher 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 Connect Community Charter?
60.1% of students at Connect Community Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Connect Community Charter?
The largest demographic group at Connect Community Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment, in Redwood City, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Connect Community Charter?
Connect Community Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Connect Community Charter rank among elementary schools in Redwood City?
By Resource Investment Index, Connect Community Charter ranks #9 of 13 elementary schools in Redwood 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 Redwood City on the city page.
What other schools are in Connect Community Charter District?
None; Connect Community Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Connect Community Charter is its only campus.