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

Grenada Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Grenada Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061611002011
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grenada Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

38
Resource Index · Typical
21:1
students per teacher
40.6%
free-lunch eligible
210
students enrolled

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

School address

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

+15 students YoY

Grenada Elementary grew from 192 students in 2022-23 to 207 in 2023-24 (+7.8%).

Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+15 students YoY 061611002011 · Grenada, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

210 enr · 21:1 · 40.6% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary Academy (210 students)

Grenada Elementary grew from 192 students in 2022-23 to 207 in 2023-24 (+7.8%). Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Grenada Elementary compares

Grenada Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▼ 2% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.6% ▼ 27% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 210 top 82% - -

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

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
210
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
21:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 43% in California - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,062
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
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 68.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
Two or More 9.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.3%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 68.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Grenada Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Grenada Elementary reports $15,062 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Grenada Elementary

How many students attend Grenada Elementary?

Grenada Elementary has 210 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grenada, CA. CCD year-over-year: 192 (2022-23) → 207 (2023-24), up 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grenada Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grenada Elementary is 21:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Grenada Elementary?

40.6% of students at Grenada Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grenada Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Grenada Elementary is White at 68.1% of enrollment, in Grenada, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grenada Elementary?

Grenada Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).

What other schools are in Grenada Elementary?

None reported; Grenada Elementary operates only Grenada Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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