- Enrollment
- 817
- Students per teacher
- 26.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntington Beach, CA
Golden View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Golden View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062814004332
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Golden View Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #15 of 20
- elementary schools in Huntington Beach · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.1:1
- students per teacher
- 50.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Golden View Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Golden View Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, CA.
School address
District: Ocean View · California
NCES ID 062814004332 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Golden View Elementary held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 062814004332 · Huntington Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
346 enr · 23.1:1 · 50.9% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Mesa View Middle (817 students)
Golden View Elementary held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Golden View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mesa View Midd
Mesa View Middle
817 students
- Marine View Mi
Marine View Middle
736 students
- Vista View Mid
Vista View Middle
724 students
- Harbour View E
Harbour View Elementary
677 students
- Circle View El
Circle View Elementary
582 students
- This school
Golden View Elementary
346 students
What this shows Golden View Elementary reports 346 students on the CCD universe file.
How Golden View Elementary compares
Golden View 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 | 23.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.9% | ▼ 8% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 346 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.1:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
346
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
23.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 63% in California - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.1%
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
$16,553
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.1%
White 33.6%
Two or More 9.0%
Asian 7.0%
African American 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Golden View Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ocean View reports $16,553 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Golden View Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa View Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marine View Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vista View Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harbour View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Circle View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Golden View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 27.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar elementary schools in Huntington Beach
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Harbour View Elementary
Standard public school
677 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Agnes L. Smith Elementary
Standard public school
591 students 24.6:1 students per teacher
Circle View Elementary
Standard public school
582 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Hope View Elementary
Standard public school
546 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Newland (William T.) Elementary
Standard public school
531 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Ralph E. Hawes Elementary
Standard public school
516 students 22.4:1 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 (~346 students)
Frequently asked questions about Golden View Elementary
How many students attend Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has 346 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntington Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 341 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary is 23.1:1, which is 7% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 47% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Golden View Elementary?
50.9% of students at Golden View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Golden View Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Golden View Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 48.1% of enrollment, in Huntington Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Golden View Elementary rank among elementary schools in Huntington Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Golden View Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Ocean View?
Besides Golden View Elementary, Ocean View also operates Mesa View Middle (817 students), Marine View Middle (736 students), and Vista View Middle (724 students). See the Ocean View district page for the complete list.