Elementary school (grades K-5) · Georgetown, CA

Georgetown Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Georgetown Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060524000494
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Georgetown Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
students per teacher
43.8%
free-lunch eligible

Georgetown Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Georgetown, CA.

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

+7 students YoY

Georgetown Elementary held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 060524000494 · Georgetown, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

229 enr · 20.8:1 · 43.8% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (436 students)

Georgetown Elementary held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Georgetown Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Georgetown Elementary reports 229 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 Georgetown Elementary compares

Georgetown 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 20.8:1 ▼ 3% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.8% ▼ 21% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 229 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 42% in California - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
51.5%
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
$15,405
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Georgetown Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Black Oak Mine Unified reports $15,405 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Georgetown Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Northside Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
American River Charter Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Otter Creek Elementary Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Divide High Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Black Oak Mine Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Georgetown

1 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 Georgetown Elementary

How many students attend Georgetown Elementary?

Georgetown Elementary has 229 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Georgetown, CA. CCD year-over-year: 251 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary is 20.8:1, which is 3% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 32% higher 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 Georgetown Elementary?

43.8% of students at Georgetown Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Georgetown Elementary is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Georgetown, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Georgetown Elementary?

Georgetown Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Georgetown Elementary rank among public schools in Georgetown?

By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Georgetown, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Black Oak Mine Unified?

Besides Georgetown Elementary, Black Oak Mine Unified also operates Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (436 students), Northside Elementary (283 students), and American River Charter (263 students). See the Black Oak Mine Unified 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.

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