Enrollment
831
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jacinto, CA
Estudillo Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Estudillo Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063444011032
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Estudillo Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of California schools.
- #8 of 8
- elementary schools in San Jacinto · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.7:1
- large classes for California
- 72.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Estudillo Elementary has class sizes larger than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Estudillo Elementary ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in San Jacinto, CA.
School address
District: San Jacinto Unified · California
NCES ID 063444011032 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
28.7:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.5%
vs 55.5% California avg
+31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Estudillo Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Estudillo Elementary
Estudillo Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in San Jacinto, California, enrolling 831 students.
Class loads run heavy: 28.7:1 is larger than about 94% of California schools and 33% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 831 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 1,472 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #986.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (77%) and African American (8%) (diversity index 40/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 594 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among San Jacinto's elementary schools, it stands alongside Park Hill Elementary (824 students): Estudillo Elementary is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (28.7:1 vs 22.9:1).
San Jacinto Unified also operates San Jacinto High (2,388 students) and North Mountain Middle (953 students) alongside Estudillo 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 Estudillo Elementary compares
Estudillo 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 | 28.7:1 | ▲ 33% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.5% | ▲ 31% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 831 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.7:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
831
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28.7:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 94% in California - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
37.3%
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
$17,270
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 594 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 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 76.5%
African American 7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.7%
White 5.3%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.2, Estudillo Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for San Jacinto Unified, which includes Estudillo Elementary.
$17,270
Per student
+5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.1%
State 67.0%
Federal 16.9%
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 Estudillo Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Mountain Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monte Vista Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Park Hill Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Megan Cope Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Estudillo Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,388
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 893
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 824
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 756
- Students per teacher
- 28:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar elementary schools in San Jacinto
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Park Hill Elementary
Standard public school
824 students 22.9:1 students per teacher
Megan Cope Elementary
Standard public school
756 students 28:1 students per teacher
De Anza Elementary
Standard public school
692 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Edward Hyatt World Language Academy
Alternative education program
594 students 23.8:1 students per teacher
San Jacinto Elementary
Standard public school
519 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Clayton a. Record Jr. Elementary
Standard public school
492 students 20.5:1 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 (~831 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~28.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Estudillo Elementary
How many students attend Estudillo Elementary?
Estudillo Elementary has 831 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jacinto, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estudillo Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Estudillo Elementary is 28.7:1, which is 33% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 83% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Estudillo Elementary?
72.5% of students at Estudillo Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Estudillo Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Estudillo Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment, in San Jacinto, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Estudillo Elementary?
Estudillo Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Estudillo Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Jacinto?
By Resource Investment Index, Estudillo Elementary ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in San Jacinto, 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 Jacinto on the city page.
Is Estudillo Elementary a good school?
Estudillo Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of California schools. 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 San Jacinto Unified?
Besides Estudillo Elementary, San Jacinto Unified also operates San Jacinto High (2,388 students), North Mountain Middle (953 students), and Monte Vista Middle (893 students). See the San Jacinto Unified district page for the complete list.
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