Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chula Vista, CA

Davila Day

Federal NCES profile for Davila Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 069103012550
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davila Day earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#20 of 42
elementary schools in Chula Vista · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
7:1
small classes for California
48.1%
free-lunch eligible

Davila Day has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Davila Day ranks #20 of 42 elementary schools in Chula Vista, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Davila Day grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 29 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).

Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 069103012550 · Chula Vista, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

28 enr · 7:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: San Diego County Community (510 students)

Davila Day grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 29 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Davila Day in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Davila Day reports 28 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Davila Day compares

Davila Day is a growing 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 7:1 ▼ 67% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.1% ▼ 13% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 28 top 96% - -

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.
28
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
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.
Engagement
71.4%
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.
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.7%
White 17.9%
Two or More 14.3%
Asian 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Davila Day is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

How Davila Day Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
San Diego County Community Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monarch Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Diego County Court Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Coastal Consortium Schools Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
San Pasqual Academy Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Davila Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Diego County Office Of Education · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Chula Vista

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.

Frequently asked questions about Davila Day

How many students attend Davila Day?

Davila Day has 28 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chula Vista, CA. CCD year-over-year: 27 (2022-23) → 29 (2023-24), up 2.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davila Day?

The student-teacher ratio at Davila Day 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 Davila Day?

48.1% of students at Davila Day are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Davila Day?

The largest demographic group at Davila Day is Hispanic or Latino at 60.7% of enrollment, in Chula Vista, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davila Day?

Davila Day has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Davila Day rank among elementary schools in Chula Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Davila Day ranks #20 of 42 elementary schools in Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in San Diego County Office of Education?

Besides Davila Day, San Diego County Office of Education also operates San Diego County Community (510 students), Monarch (225 students), and San Diego County Court (219 students). See the San Diego County Office of Education district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.