- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Anaheim, CA
Juliette Low School of the Arts
Federal NCES profile for Juliette Low School of the Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062343007191
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Juliette Low School of the Arts earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #16 of 48
- elementary schools in Anaheim · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.6:1
- students per teacher
- 70.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Juliette Low School of the Arts has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Juliette Low School of the Arts ranks #16 of 48 elementary schools in Anaheim, CA.
School address
District: Magnolia Elementary · California
NCES ID 062343007191 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Juliette Low School of the Arts held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 062343007191 · Anaheim, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
475 enr · 22.6:1 · 70.3% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Dr. Peter Marshall (714 students)
Juliette Low School of the Arts held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Juliette Low School of the Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dr. Peter Mars
Dr. Peter Marshall
714 students
- Dr. Jonas E. S
Dr. Jonas E. Salk
627 students
- Robert M. Pyle
Robert M. Pyles Stem Academy
601 students
- Mattie Lou Max
Mattie Lou Maxwell
577 students
- Walt Disney
Walt Disney
560 students
- This school
Juliette Low School of the Arts
475 students
What this shows Juliette Low School of the Arts reports 475 students on the CCD universe file.
How Juliette Low School of the Arts compares
Juliette Low School of the Arts 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 | 22.6:1 | ▲ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.3% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 475 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.6:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
475
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
22.6:1
students per teacher
- 5% 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
35.8%
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
$19,176
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.8%
White 11.2%
Asian 10.1%
African American 9.5%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Juliette Low School of the Arts is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Magnolia Elementary reports $19,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Juliette Low School of the Arts Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Peter Marshall | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dr. Jonas E. Salk | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Robert M. Pyles Stem Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mattie Lou Maxwell | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walt Disney | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Juliette Low School of the Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Anaheim
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Crescent Elementary
Standard public school
805 students 31:1 students per teacher
Ponderosa Elementary
Standard public school
785 students 21.8:1 students per teacher
Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary
Standard public school
740 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Standard public school
731 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Dr. Peter Marshall
Standard public school
714 students 21:1 students per teacher
Edison (Thomas) Elementary
Standard public school
705 students 22:1 students per teacher
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 (~475 students)
Frequently asked questions about Juliette Low School of the Arts
How many students attend Juliette Low School of the Arts?
Juliette Low School of the Arts has 475 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Anaheim, CA. CCD year-over-year: 475 (2022-23) → 469 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Juliette Low School of the Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Juliette Low School of the Arts is 22.6:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 44% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Juliette Low School of the Arts?
70.3% of students at Juliette Low School of the Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Juliette Low School of the Arts?
The largest demographic group at Juliette Low School of the Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 64.8% of enrollment, in Anaheim, 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 Juliette Low School of the Arts?
Juliette Low School of the Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Juliette Low School of the Arts rank among elementary schools in Anaheim?
By Resource Investment Index, Juliette Low School of the Arts ranks #16 of 48 elementary schools in Anaheim, 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 Anaheim on the city page.
What other schools are in Magnolia Elementary?
Besides Juliette Low School of the Arts, Magnolia Elementary also operates Dr. Peter Marshall (714 students), Dr. Jonas E. Salk (627 students), and Robert M. Pyles Stem Academy (601 students). See the Magnolia Elementary district page for the complete list.