Enrollment
566
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ontario, CA
Creek View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Creek View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062622008914
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Creek View Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #24 of 26
- elementary schools in Ontario · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.8:1
- students per teacher
- 48.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Creek View Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Creek View Elementary ranks #24 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, CA.
School address
District: Mountain View Elementary · California
NCES ID 062622008914 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.8:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.9%
vs 55.5% California avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Creek View Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Creek View Elementary
Creek View Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Ontario, California, enrolling 566 students.
At 21.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 48.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 566 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 1,488 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,270, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (71%) and White (12%) (diversity index 47/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Mountain View Elementary spends $12,367 per pupil, 25% below the California average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Ontario's elementary schools, it stands alongside Park View Elementary (844 students): Creek View Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (21.8:1 vs 25.6:1).
Mountain View Elementary also operates Park View Elementary (844 students) and Ranch View Elementary (738 students) alongside Creek View 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 Creek View Elementary compares
Creek View 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 | 21.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.9% | ▼ 12% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 566 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 51% in California - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.7%
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
$12,367
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 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
Hispanic or Latino 71.2%
White 12.0%
African American 7.8%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.8, Creek View Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mountain View Elementary, which includes Creek View Elementary.
$12,367
Per student
-25%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.2%
State 47.3%
Federal 8.5%
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 Creek View Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ranch View Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grace Yokley Junior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Creek View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar elementary schools in Ontario
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Park View Elementary
Standard public school
844 students 25.6:1 students per teacher
Ranch View Elementary
Standard public school
738 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Edison Elementary
Standard public school
736 students 26.3:1 students per teacher
Central Language Academy
Standard public school
736 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Richard Haynes Elementary
Standard public school
641 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
Berlyn Elementary
Standard public school
639 students 22:1 students per teacher
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 (~566 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.8:1)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Creek View Elementary's federal record.
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Frequently asked questions about Creek View Elementary
How many students attend Creek View Elementary?
Creek View Elementary has 566 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ontario, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creek View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Creek View Elementary is 21.8:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Creek View Elementary?
48.9% of students at Creek View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Creek View Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Creek View Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 71.2% of enrollment, in Ontario, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Creek View Elementary?
Creek View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Creek View Elementary rank among elementary schools in Ontario?
By Resource Investment Index, Creek View Elementary ranks #24 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, 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 Ontario on the city page.
Is Creek View Elementary a good school?
Creek View Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Mountain View Elementary?
Besides Creek View Elementary, Mountain View Elementary also operates Park View Elementary (844 students), Ranch View Elementary (738 students), and Grace Yokley Junior High (606 students). See the Mountain View Elementary district page for the complete list.
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