- Enrollment
- 920
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · El Monte, CA
La Primaria Elementary
Federal NCES profile for La Primaria Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062619003914
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
La Primaria Elementary earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #21 of 21
- elementary schools in El Monte · Resource Index
- 9
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.2:1
- large classes for California
- 70.1%
- free-lunch eligible
La Primaria Elementary has class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, La Primaria Elementary ranks #21 of 21 elementary schools in El Monte, CA.
School address
District: Mountain View Elementary · California
NCES ID 062619003914 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
La Primaria Elementary grew from 194 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+13.9%).
Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 062619003914 · El Monte, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
242 enr · 24.2:1 · 70.1% lunch · RII 9
Nearest enrollment peer: Parkview Elementary (920 students)
La Primaria Elementary grew from 194 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+13.9%). Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
La Primaria Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Parkview Eleme
Parkview Elementary
920 students
- Monte Vista El
Monte Vista Elementary
785 students
- Baker Elementa
Baker Elementary
601 students
- Willard F. Pay
Willard F. Payne Elementary
534 students
- Twin Lakes Ele
Twin Lakes Elementary
502 students
- This school 242
La Primaria Elementary
242 students
What this shows La Primaria Elementary reports 242 students on the CCD universe file.
How La Primaria Elementary compares
La Primaria Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.1% | ▲ 26% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 242 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
242
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
24.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 73% in California - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
40.5%
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
$23,155
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.1%
Asian 9.5%
White 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, La Primaria Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Mountain View Elementary reports $23,155 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How La Primaria Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monte Vista Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Baker Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Willard F. Payne Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Twin Lakes Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to La Primaria Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 785
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in El Monte
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Durfee Elementary
Standard public school
1,120 students 22.9:1 students per teacher
Parkview Elementary
Standard public school
920 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Monte Vista Elementary
Standard public school
785 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Columbia Elementary
Standard public school
706 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
Baker Elementary
Standard public school
601 students 20:1 students per teacher
Potrero Elementary
Standard public school
596 students 19.9:1 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 (~242 students)
Frequently asked questions about La Primaria Elementary
How many students attend La Primaria Elementary?
La Primaria Elementary has 242 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in El Monte, CA. CCD year-over-year: 194 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Primaria Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at La Primaria Elementary is 24.2:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at La Primaria Elementary?
70.1% of students at La Primaria Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of La Primaria Elementary?
The largest demographic group at La Primaria Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 90.1% of enrollment, in El Monte, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for La Primaria Elementary?
La Primaria Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (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 La Primaria Elementary rank among elementary schools in El Monte?
By Resource Investment Index, La Primaria Elementary ranks #21 of 21 elementary schools in El Monte, 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 El Monte on the city page.
What other schools are in Mountain View Elementary?
Besides La Primaria Elementary, Mountain View Elementary also operates Parkview Elementary (920 students), Monte Vista Elementary (785 students), and Baker Elementary (601 students). See the Mountain View Elementary district page for the complete list.