- Enrollment
- 2,012
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Culver City, CA
Farragut Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Farragut Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061026001119
👥 S:T ratio 5
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Farragut Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #5 of 8
- elementary schools in Culver City · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.8:1
- large classes for California
- 13.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Farragut Elementary has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Farragut Elementary ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Culver City, CA.
School address
District: Culver City Unified · California
NCES ID 061026001119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Farragut Elementary held near 554 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 061026001119 · Culver City, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
548 enr · 23.8:1 · 13.9% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Culver City High (2,012 students)
Farragut Elementary held near 554 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Farragut Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Culver City Hi
Culver City High
2,012 students
- Culver City Mi
Culver City Middle
1,523 students
- El Marino Elem 795
El Marino Elementary
795 students
- Linwood E. How 567
Linwood E. Howe Elementary
567 students
- El Rincon Elem 565
El Rincon Elementary
565 students
- This school 548
Farragut Elementary
548 students
What this shows Farragut Elementary reports 548 students on the CCD universe file.
How Farragut Elementary compares
Farragut 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 | 23.8:1 | ▲ 11% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.9% | ▼ 75% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 548 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
548
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 70% in California - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,956
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 548 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
White 37.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 18.6%
Asian 17.5%
African American 6.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 37.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.3, Farragut Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Culver City Unified reports $16,956 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Farragut Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culver City High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Culver City Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| El Marino Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Linwood E. Howe Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| El Rincon Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Farragut Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,523
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 795
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Culver City
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
El Marino Elementary
Standard public school
795 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
Linwood E. Howe Elementary
Standard public school
567 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
El Rincon Elementary
Standard public school
565 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Braddock Drive Elementary
Standard public school
541 students 20:1 students per teacher
La Ballona Elementary
Standard public school
531 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Playa Del Rey Elementary
Standard public school
272 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 (~548 students)
Frequently asked questions about Farragut Elementary
How many students attend Farragut Elementary?
Farragut Elementary has 548 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Culver City, CA. CCD year-over-year: 560 (2022-23) → 554 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farragut Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Farragut Elementary is 23.8:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Farragut Elementary?
13.9% of students at Farragut Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Farragut Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Farragut Elementary is White at 37.6% of enrollment, in Culver City, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Farragut Elementary?
Farragut Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Farragut Elementary rank among elementary schools in Culver City?
By Resource Investment Index, Farragut Elementary ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Culver City, 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 Culver City on the city page.
What other schools are in Culver City Unified?
Besides Farragut Elementary, Culver City Unified also operates Culver City High (2,012 students), Culver City Middle (1,523 students), and El Marino Elementary (795 students). See the Culver City Unified district page for the complete list.