- Enrollment
- 2,725
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fontana, CA
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy
Federal NCES profile for Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061392011097
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #38 of 39
- elementary schools in Fontana · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.7:1
- students per teacher
- 53.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy ranks #38 of 39 elementary schools in Fontana, CA.
School address
District: Fontana Unified · California
NCES ID 061392011097 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 061392011097 · Fontana, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
682 enr · 22.7:1 · 53.9% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Summit High (2,725 students)
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Summit High
Summit High
2,725 students
- Fontana High
Fontana High
2,534 students
- Fontana a. B.
Fontana a. B. Miller High
1,950 students
- Jurupa Hills H
Jurupa Hills High
1,739 students
- Henry J. Kaise
Henry J. Kaiser High
1,660 students
- This school 682
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy
682 students
What this shows Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy reports 682 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy compares
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy 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 | 22.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.9% | ▼ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 682 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
682
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% 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
22.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.1%
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
$18,984
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 69.4%
African American 11.0%
Asian 7.8%
White 7.2%
Two or More 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fontana Unified reports $18,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fontana High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fontana a. B. Miller High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jurupa Hills High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Henry J. Kaiser High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,534
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,950
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,739
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,660
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar elementary schools in Fontana
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Sierra Lakes Elementary
Standard public school
902 students 25.8:1 students per teacher
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary
Standard public school
813 students 28:1 students per teacher
David W. Long Elementary
Standard public school
757 students 22.9:1 students per teacher
Nancy R. Kordyak Elementary
Standard public school
718 students 25.6:1 students per teacher
Redwood Elementary
Standard public school
654 students 23.4:1 students per teacher
Dolores Huerta International Academy
Standard public school
639 students 22.8:1 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 (~682 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy
How many students attend Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has 682 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fontana, CA. CCD year-over-year: 688 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?
53.9% of students at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?
The largest demographic group at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment, in Fontana, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy rank among elementary schools in Fontana?
By Resource Investment Index, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy ranks #38 of 39 elementary schools in Fontana, 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 Fontana on the city page.
What other schools are in Fontana Unified?
Besides Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy, Fontana Unified also operates Summit High (2,725 students), Fontana High (2,534 students), and Fontana a. B. Miller High (1,950 students). See the Fontana Unified district page for the complete list.