Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rohnert Park, CA

John Reed Primary

Federal NCES profile for John Reed Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060994001079
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

John Reed Primary earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#1 of 6
elementary schools in Rohnert Park · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
23.5:1
students per teacher
61.9%
free-lunch eligible

John Reed Primary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, John Reed Primary ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Rohnert Park, CA.

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

-18 students YoY

John Reed Primary held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 060994001079 · Rohnert Park, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

376 enr · 23.5:1 · 61.9% lunch · RII 12

Nearest enrollment peer: Rancho Cotate High (1,755 students)

John Reed Primary held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

John Reed Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows John Reed Primary reports 376 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 John Reed Primary compares

John Reed Primary 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 23.5:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.9% ▲ 12% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 376 top 64% - -

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

23.5:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
376
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.9%
free-lunch eligible - 12% 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
23.5:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 67% in California - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
58.8%
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
$15,849
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.8%
White 10.1%
Two or More 6.6%
African American 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, John Reed Primary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified reports $15,849 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How John Reed Primary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rancho Cotate High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lawrence E. Jones Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Evergreen Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monte Vista Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marguerite Hahn Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to John Reed Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Rohnert Park

5 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 John Reed Primary

How many students attend John Reed Primary?

John Reed Primary has 376 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rohnert Park, CA. CCD year-over-year: 378 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Reed Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at John Reed Primary is 23.5:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at John Reed Primary?

61.9% of students at John Reed Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John Reed Primary?

The largest demographic group at John Reed Primary is Hispanic or Latino at 75.8% of enrollment, in Rohnert Park, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for John Reed Primary?

John Reed Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (lower 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).

How does John Reed Primary rank among elementary schools in Rohnert Park?

By Resource Investment Index, John Reed Primary ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Rohnert Park, 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 Rohnert Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified?

Besides John Reed Primary, Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified also operates Rancho Cotate High (1,755 students), Lawrence E. Jones Middle (775 students), and Evergreen Elementary (630 students). See the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified 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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