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

Global Family Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Global Family Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062805012053
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Global Family Elementary earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#52 of 67
elementary schools in Oakland · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
23.5:1
students per teacher
93.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Global Family Elementary ranks #52 of 67 elementary schools in Oakland, CA.

School address

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

+17 students YoY

Global Family Elementary held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 062805012053 · Oakland, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

446 enr · 23.5:1 · 93.4% lunch · RII 12

Nearest enrollment peer: Oakland Technical High (1,812 students)

Global Family Elementary held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Global Family Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Global Family Elementary reports 446 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 Global Family Elementary compares

Global Family 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 23.5:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.4% ▲ 68% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 446 top 53% - -

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

23.5:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.4%
free-lunch eligible - 68% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.5:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 67% in California - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
42.8%
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
$22,112
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
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
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.9%
White 0.7%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Global Family Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Oakland Unified reports $22,112 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Global Family Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oakland Technical High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oakland High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Skyline High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fremont High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coliseum College Prep Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oakland Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oakland

6 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 Global Family Elementary

How many students attend Global Family Elementary?

Global Family Elementary has 446 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oakland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 440 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Family Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Global Family Elementary is 23.5:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Global Family Elementary?

93.4% of students at Global Family Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Global Family Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Global Family Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment, in Oakland, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Global Family Elementary?

Global Family Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (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 Global Family Elementary rank among elementary schools in Oakland?

By Resource Investment Index, Global Family Elementary ranks #52 of 67 elementary schools in Oakland, 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 Oakland on the city page.

What other schools are in Oakland Unified?

Besides Global Family Elementary, Oakland Unified also operates Oakland Technical High (1,812 students), Oakland High (1,579 students), and Skyline High (1,250 students). See the Oakland 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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