- Enrollment
- 1,438
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Gabriel, CA
Coolidge Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Coolidge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063442500523
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coolidge Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #5 of 7
- elementary schools in San Gabriel · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.1:1
- students per teacher
- 46.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Coolidge Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge Elementary ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in San Gabriel, CA.
School address
District: San Gabriel Unified · California
NCES ID 063442500523 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Coolidge Elementary held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.8 → 13.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 063442500523 · San Gabriel, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
232 enr · 21.1:1 · 46.7% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Gabrielino High (1,438 students)
Coolidge Elementary held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.8 → 13.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Coolidge Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gabrielino Hig
Gabrielino High
1,438 students
- Jefferson Midd
Jefferson Middle
1,013 students
- Mckinley Eleme
Mckinley Elementary
618 students
- Washington Ele 401
Washington Elementary
401 students
- Wilson Element 379
Wilson Elementary
379 students
- This school 232
Coolidge Elementary
232 students
What this shows Coolidge Elementary reports 232 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coolidge Elementary compares
Coolidge 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 | 21.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.7% | ▼ 16% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 232 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.1:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
232
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 44% in California - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,009
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
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.4%
Asian 35.3%
Two or More 9.5%
White 3.4%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Coolidge Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for San Gabriel Unified reports $18,009 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coolidge Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrielino High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mckinley Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wilson Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coolidge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 618
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 401
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools in San Gabriel
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Emperor Elementary
Standard public school
650 students 28.3:1 students per teacher
Mckinley Elementary
Standard public school
618 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Washington Elementary
Standard public school
401 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Wilson Elementary
Standard public school
379 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Roosevelt Elementary
Standard public school
365 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Dewey Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
341 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
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 (~232 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coolidge Elementary
How many students attend Coolidge Elementary?
Coolidge Elementary has 232 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Gabriel, CA. CCD year-over-year: 274 (2022-23) → 282 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary is 21.1:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Coolidge Elementary?
46.7% of students at Coolidge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coolidge Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Coolidge Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 50.4% of enrollment, in San Gabriel, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coolidge Elementary?
Coolidge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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).
How does Coolidge Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Gabriel?
By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge Elementary ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in San Gabriel, 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 San Gabriel on the city page.
What other schools are in San Gabriel Unified?
Besides Coolidge Elementary, San Gabriel Unified also operates Gabrielino High (1,438 students), Jefferson Middle (1,013 students), and Mckinley Elementary (618 students). See the San Gabriel Unified district page for the complete list.