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

Hydesville Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hydesville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061812002237
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hydesville Elementary earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of California schools.

28
Resource Index · Lower
24.4:1
large classes for California
39.6%
free-lunch eligible
220
students enrolled

Hydesville Elementary has class sizes larger than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

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

+7 students YoY

Hydesville Elementary held near 224 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 061812002237 · Hydesville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

220 enr · 24.4:1 · 39.6% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Wesley Elem School (220 students)

Hydesville Elementary held near 224 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Hydesville Elementary compares

Hydesville 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 24.4:1 ▲ 13% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.6% ▼ 29% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 81% - -

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

24.4:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.6%
free-lunch eligible - 29% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.4:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 75% in California - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,516
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Two or More 9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 75.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.5, Hydesville Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Hydesville Elementary reports $12,516 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 Hydesville Elementary

How many students attend Hydesville Elementary?

Hydesville Elementary has 220 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hydesville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 217 (2022-23) → 224 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hydesville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hydesville Elementary is 24.4:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hydesville Elementary?

39.6% of students at Hydesville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hydesville Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hydesville Elementary is White at 75.5% of enrollment, in Hydesville, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hydesville Elementary?

Hydesville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Hydesville Elementary?

None reported; Hydesville Elementary operates only Hydesville 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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