Enrollment
997
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yucaipa, CA
Inland Leaders Charter
Federal NCES profile for Inland Leaders Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060230911884Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Inland Leaders Charter earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #1 of 9
- elementary schools in Yucaipa · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.7:1
- students per teacher
- 24.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Inland Leaders Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Inland Leaders Charter ranks #1 of 9 elementary schools in Yucaipa, CA.
School address
District: Inland Leaders Charter District · California
NCES ID 060230911884 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.7:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.4%
vs 55.5% California avg
-56% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Inland Leaders Charter compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Inland Leaders Charter
Inland Leaders Charter is a large charter elementary school in Yucaipa, California, enrolling 997 students.
At 22.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 997 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 809 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #239.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%) (diversity index 55/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Inland Leaders Charter District spends $9,725 per pupil, 41% below the California average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Yucaipa's elementary schools, it stands alongside Competitive Edge Charter Academy (Ceca) (717 students): Inland Leaders Charter is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22.7:1 vs 23.1:1).
Inland Leaders Charter District is a single-school charter district, so Inland Leaders Charter operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Inland Leaders Charter compares
Inland Leaders Charter on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.4% | ▼ 56% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 997 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
997
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,725
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 57.1%
Hispanic or Latino 35.3%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 2.2%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Inland Leaders Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Inland Leaders Charter District, which includes Inland Leaders Charter.
$9,725
Per student
-41%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.3%
State 71.0%
Federal 10.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Yucaipa
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Competitive Edge Charter Academy (Ceca)
Standard public school
717 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Wildwood Elementary
Standard public school
607 students 27.6:1 students per teacher
Chapman Heights Elementary
Standard public school
597 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Ridgeview Elementary
Standard public school
567 students 27:1 students per teacher
Valley Elementary
Standard public school
518 students 25.9:1 students per teacher
Calimesa Elementary
Standard public school
511 students 23.2:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~997 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Inland Leaders Charter
How many students attend Inland Leaders Charter?
Inland Leaders Charter has 997 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yucaipa, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inland Leaders Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Inland Leaders Charter is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Inland Leaders Charter?
24.4% of students at Inland Leaders Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inland Leaders Charter?
The largest demographic group at Inland Leaders Charter is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in Yucaipa, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Inland Leaders Charter?
Inland Leaders Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Inland Leaders Charter rank among elementary schools in Yucaipa?
By Resource Investment Index, Inland Leaders Charter ranks #1 of 9 elementary schools in Yucaipa, 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 Yucaipa on the city page.
Is Inland Leaders Charter a good school?
Inland Leaders Charter earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Inland Leaders Charter District?
None; Inland Leaders Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Inland Leaders Charter is its only campus.
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