Enrollment
411
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Moorpark, CA
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
Federal NCES profile for Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062569007783
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of California schools.
- #5 of 6
- elementary schools in Moorpark · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.2:1
- large classes for California
- 37.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology has class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Moorpark, CA.
School address
District: Moorpark Unified · California
NCES ID 062569007783 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.2:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
37.2%
vs 55.5% California avg
-33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology is a mid-sized elementary school in Moorpark, California, enrolling 411 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.2:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 37.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 411 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 1,174 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #978, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (78%) and White (16%) (diversity index 36/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 822 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Moorpark Unified spends $12,434 per pupil, 25% below the California average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Moorpark's elementary schools, it stands alongside Campus Canyon Elementary (545 students): Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (24.2:1 vs 22.7:1).
Moorpark Unified also operates Moorpark High (1,691 students) and Mesa Verde Middle (574 students) alongside Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology.
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 Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology compares
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.2% | ▼ 33% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 411 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
411
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
37.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 73% in California - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
21.9%
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
$12,434
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
Counselors0.5 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.
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 78.3%
White 16.3%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 1.0%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.9, Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Moorpark Unified, which includes Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology.
$12,434
Per student
-25%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.5%
State 50.6%
Federal 7.9%
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 Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorpark High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mesa Verde Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Campus Canyon Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chaparral Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Walnut Canyon Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,691
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar elementary schools in Moorpark
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Campus Canyon Elementary
Standard public school
545 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
Walnut Canyon Elementary
Standard public school
486 students 27:1 students per teacher
Mountain Meadows Elementary
Standard public school
424 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Peach Hill Academy
Standard public school
420 students 20:1 students per teacher
Arroyo West Elementary
Standard public school
385 students 21.4:1 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 (~411 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
How many students attend Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology?
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology has 411 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Moorpark, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology is 24.2:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology?
37.2% of students at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology?
The largest demographic group at Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology is Hispanic or Latino at 78.3% of enrollment, in Moorpark, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology?
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology rank among elementary schools in Moorpark?
By Resource Investment Index, Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Moorpark, 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 Moorpark on the city page.
Is Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology a good school?
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% 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 Moorpark Unified?
Besides Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology, Moorpark Unified also operates Moorpark High (1,691 students), Mesa Verde Middle (574 students), and Campus Canyon Elementary (545 students). See the Moorpark Unified district page for the complete list.
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