- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Firebaugh, CA
Hazel M. Bailey Primary
Federal NCES profile for Hazel M. Bailey Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061384001563
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hazel M. Bailey Primary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Firebaugh · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20:1
- students per teacher
- 93.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hazel M. Bailey Primary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hazel M. Bailey Primary ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Firebaugh, CA.
School address
District: Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified · California
NCES ID 061384001563 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Hazel M. Bailey Primary held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 061384001563 · Firebaugh, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
519 enr · 20:1 · 93.5% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Firebaugh High (673 students)
Hazel M. Bailey Primary held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Hazel M. Bailey Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Firebaugh High
Firebaugh High
673 students
- This school
Hazel M. Bailey Primary
519 students
- Arthur E. Mill
Arthur E. Mills Intermediate
511 students
- Firebaugh Midd
Firebaugh Middle
503 students
- El Puente High 18
El Puente High
18 students
- Firebaugh Comm 8
Firebaugh Community Day
8 students
What this shows Hazel M. Bailey Primary reports 519 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hazel M. Bailey Primary compares
Hazel M. Bailey Primary 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 | 20:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.5% | ▲ 68% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 519 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.5%
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
20:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.1%
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
$18,902
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.6%
White 3.9%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Hazel M. Bailey Primary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified reports $18,902 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hazel M. Bailey Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firebaugh High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Arthur E. Mills Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Firebaugh Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| El Puente High | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Firebaugh Community Day | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hazel M. Bailey Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools in Firebaugh
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~519 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hazel M. Bailey Primary
How many students attend Hazel M. Bailey Primary?
Hazel M. Bailey Primary has 519 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Firebaugh, CA. CCD year-over-year: 527 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel M. Bailey Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazel M. Bailey Primary is 20:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% 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 Hazel M. Bailey Primary?
93.5% of students at Hazel M. Bailey Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hazel M. Bailey Primary?
The largest demographic group at Hazel M. Bailey Primary is Hispanic or Latino at 95.6% of enrollment, in Firebaugh, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hazel M. Bailey Primary?
Hazel M. Bailey Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Hazel M. Bailey Primary rank among public schools in Firebaugh?
By Resource Investment Index, Hazel M. Bailey Primary ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Firebaugh, 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 Firebaugh on the city page.
What other schools are in Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified?
Besides Hazel M. Bailey Primary, Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified also operates Firebaugh High (673 students), Arthur E. Mills Intermediate (511 students), and Firebaugh Middle (503 students). See the Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified district page for the complete list.