Enrollment
89
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Geyserville, CA
Geyserville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Geyserville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061515001907
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Geyserville Elementary earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Geyserville · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- small classes for California
- 57.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Geyserville Elementary has class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Geyserville Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Geyserville, CA.
School address
District: Geyserville Unified · California
NCES ID 061515001907 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
+3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Geyserville Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Geyserville Elementary
Geyserville Elementary is a higher-need, small elementary school in Geyserville, California, enrolling 89 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.3% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 89 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 245 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #209, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (62%) and White (29%) (diversity index 53/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Geyserville Unified spends $24,201 per pupil, 47% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Geyserville Unified also operates Geyserville New Tech Academy (97 students) and Buena Vista High (8 students) alongside Geyserville 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 Geyserville Elementary compares
Geyserville 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 | 17.8:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.3% | ▲ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 89 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
89
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% 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
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 20% in California - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.1%
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
$24,201
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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 61.8%
White 29.2%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Geyserville Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Geyserville Unified, which includes Geyserville Elementary.
$24,201
Per student
+47%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.7%
State 20.5%
Federal 5.8%
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 Geyserville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geyserville New Tech Academy | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Buena Vista High | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Geyserville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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 (~89 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Geyserville Elementary
How many students attend Geyserville Elementary?
Geyserville Elementary has 89 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Geyserville, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geyserville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Geyserville Elementary is 17.8:1, which is 17% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% 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 Geyserville Elementary?
57.3% of students at Geyserville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Geyserville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Geyserville Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment, in Geyserville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Geyserville Elementary?
Geyserville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Geyserville Elementary rank among public schools in Geyserville?
By Resource Investment Index, Geyserville Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Geyserville, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Geyserville on the city page.
Is Geyserville Elementary a good school?
Geyserville Elementary earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% 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 Geyserville Unified?
Besides Geyserville Elementary, Geyserville Unified also operates Geyserville New Tech Academy (97 students) and Buena Vista High (8 students). See the Geyserville Unified district page for the complete list.
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