Elementary school (grades K-5) · Santa Rosa, CA

J. X. Wilson Elementary

Federal NCES profile for J. X. Wilson Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064320007015
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

J. X. Wilson Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#32 of 45
elementary schools in Santa Rosa · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
19.5:1
students per teacher
61.2%
free-lunch eligible

J. X. Wilson Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, J. X. Wilson Elementary ranks #32 of 45 elementary schools in Santa Rosa, CA.

School address

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

-15 students YoY

J. X. Wilson Elementary held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 064320007015 · Santa Rosa, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 19.5:1 · 61.2% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Wright Charter (456 students)

J. X. Wilson Elementary held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

J. X. Wilson Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows J. X. Wilson Elementary reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How J. X. Wilson Elementary compares

J. X. Wilson 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 19.5:1 ▼ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.2% ▲ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 70% - -

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

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.2%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 31% in California - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.5%
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
$19,491
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.2%
White 19.0%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 7.5%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.7, J. X. Wilson Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Wright Elementary reports $19,491 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How J. X. Wilson Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wright Charter Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robert L. Stevens Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to J. X. Wilson Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wright Elementary · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Santa Rosa

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about J. X. Wilson Elementary

How many students attend J. X. Wilson Elementary?

J. X. Wilson Elementary has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 356 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at J. X. Wilson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at J. X. Wilson Elementary is 19.5:1, which is 9% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 J. X. Wilson Elementary?

61.2% of students at J. X. Wilson Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J. X. Wilson Elementary?

The largest demographic group at J. X. Wilson Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 60.2% of enrollment, in Santa Rosa, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for J. X. Wilson Elementary?

J. X. Wilson Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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).

How does J. X. Wilson Elementary rank among elementary schools in Santa Rosa?

By Resource Investment Index, J. X. Wilson Elementary ranks #32 of 45 elementary schools in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa on the city page.

What other schools are in Wright Elementary?

Besides J. X. Wilson Elementary, Wright Elementary also operates Wright Charter (456 students) and Robert L. Stevens Elementary (421 students). See the Wright Elementary district page for the complete list.

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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