- Enrollment
- 3,039
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Ramon, CA
Golden View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Golden View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063513009631
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Golden View Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #8 of 12
- elementary schools in San Ramon · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.8:1
- students per teacher
- 7.2%
- 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 #8 of 12 elementary schools in San Ramon, CA.
School address
District: San Ramon Valley Unified · California
NCES ID 063513009631 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+29 students YoY
Golden View Elementary held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 32.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+29 students YoY 063513009631 · San Ramon, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
654 enr · 21.8:1 · 7.2% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Dougherty Valley High (3,039 students)
Golden View Elementary held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 32.6 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
- Dougherty Vall
Dougherty Valley High
3,039 students
- California Hig
California High
2,894 students
- Monte Vista Hi
Monte Vista High
2,042 students
- San Ramon Vall
San Ramon Valley High
2,036 students
- Windemere Ranc 1,011
Windemere Ranch Middle
1,011 students
- This school 654
Golden View Elementary
654 students
What this shows Golden View Elementary reports 654 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 | 21.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.2% | ▼ 87% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 654 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
654
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 51% in California - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
13.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,351
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
Counselors0.5 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.
Student demographics
Asian 53.0%
White 27.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Asian at 53.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, Golden View Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for San Ramon Valley Unified reports $15,351 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dougherty Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| California High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monte Vista High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| San Ramon Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Windemere Ranch Middle | Larger | Similar 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
- 2,894
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 2,042
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,036
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,011
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar elementary schools in San Ramon
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Quail Run Elementary
Standard public school
744 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Twin Creeks Elementary
Standard public school
674 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Coyote Creek Elementary
Standard public school
613 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
Montevideo Elementary
Standard public school
592 students 21.1:1 students per teacher
Walt Disney Elementary
Standard public school
523 students 26.1:1 students per teacher
Country Club Elementary
Standard public school
500 students 20.8:1 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 (~654 students)
Frequently asked questions about Golden View Elementary
How many students attend Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has 654 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Ramon, CA. CCD year-over-year: 643 (2022-23) → 672 (2023-24), nearly flat (+29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary is 21.8:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Golden View Elementary?
7.2% 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 Asian at 53.0% of enrollment, in San Ramon, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, 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 San Ramon?
By Resource Investment Index, Golden View Elementary ranks #8 of 12 elementary schools in San Ramon, 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 San Ramon on the city page.
What other schools are in San Ramon Valley Unified?
Besides Golden View Elementary, San Ramon Valley Unified also operates Dougherty Valley High (3,039 students), California High (2,894 students), and Monte Vista High (2,042 students). See the San Ramon Valley Unified district page for the complete list.