Elementary school (grades K-5) · California Hot Springs, CA

Hot Springs Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hot Springs 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 061764002194
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
80
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hot Springs Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

37
Resource Index · Typical
5:1
small classes for California
92.3%
free-lunch eligible
10
students enrolled

Hot Springs Elementary has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

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

+0 students YoY

Hot Springs Elementary held near 13 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 061764002194 · California Hot Springs, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

10 enr · 5:1 · 92.3% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Aspire Academy Charter (100 students)

Hot Springs Elementary held near 13 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Hot Springs Elementary compares

Hot Springs 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 5:1 ▼ 77% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.3% ▲ 66% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 10 top 98% - -

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

5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
10
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
92.3%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
5:1
students per teacher - 77% below state mean
Top 1% in California - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.0%
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
$24,538
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
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

White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%

Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Hot Springs Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Hot Springs Elementary reports $24,538 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 Hot Springs Elementary

How many students attend Hot Springs Elementary?

Hot Springs Elementary has 10 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in California Hot Springs, CA. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 13 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hot Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hot Springs Elementary is 5:1, which is 77% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 68% lower 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 Hot Springs Elementary?

92.3% of students at Hot Springs Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hot Springs Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hot Springs Elementary is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in California Hot Springs, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hot Springs Elementary?

Hot Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).

What other schools are in Hot Springs Elementary?

None reported; Hot Springs Elementary operates only Hot Springs 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.