- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newman, CA
Hunt Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Hunt Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062720011360
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hunt Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Newman · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- small classes for California
- 62.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hunt Elementary has class sizes smaller than 79% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hunt Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Newman, CA.
School address
District: Newman-Crows Landing Unified · California
NCES ID 062720011360 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Hunt Elementary held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 15.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 062720011360 · Newman, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
268 enr · 17.9:1 · 62.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Orestimba High (925 students)
Hunt Elementary held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 15.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Hunt Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Orestimba High
Orestimba High
925 students
- Yolo Junior Hi
Yolo Junior High
738 students
- Von Renner Ele
Von Renner Elementary
530 students
- Hurd Barringto
Hurd Barrington Elementary
428 students
- This school 268
Hunt Elementary
268 students
- Bonita Element 134
Bonita Elementary
134 students
What this shows Hunt Elementary reports 268 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hunt Elementary compares
Hunt 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 | 17.9:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.6% | ▲ 13% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 268 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
268
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 21% in California - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
69.8%
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
$17,589
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.8%
White 11.2%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Hunt Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newman-Crows Landing Unified reports $17,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hunt Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orestimba High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yolo Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Von Renner Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hurd Barrington Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bonita Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hunt Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar elementary schools in Newman
2 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 (~268 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hunt Elementary
How many students attend Hunt Elementary?
Hunt Elementary has 268 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newman, CA. CCD year-over-year: 294 (2022-23) → 289 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary is 17.9:1, which is 17% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 14% 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 Hunt Elementary?
62.6% of students at Hunt Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hunt Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hunt Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment, in Newman, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hunt Elementary?
Hunt Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Hunt Elementary rank among elementary schools in Newman?
By Resource Investment Index, Hunt Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Newman, 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 Newman on the city page.
What other schools are in Newman-Crows Landing Unified?
Besides Hunt Elementary, Newman-Crows Landing Unified also operates Orestimba High (925 students), Yolo Junior High (738 students), and Von Renner Elementary (530 students). See the Newman-Crows Landing Unified district page for the complete list.