Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yorba Linda, CA

Lakeview Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lakeview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063066010988
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeview Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#2 of 8
elementary schools in Yorba Linda · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
25.4:1
large classes for California
11.8%
free-lunch eligible

Lakeview Elementary has class sizes larger than 82% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Elementary ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Yorba Linda, CA.

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

-23 students YoY

Lakeview Elementary shrank from 390 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 063066010988 · Yorba Linda, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

381 enr · 25.4:1 · 11.8% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Valencia High (2,411 students)

Lakeview Elementary shrank from 390 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Lakeview Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lakeview Elementary reports 381 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 Lakeview Elementary compares

Lakeview Elementary is a shrinking 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 25.4:1 ▲ 18% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.8% ▼ 79% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 381 top 63% - -

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

25.4:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
381
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.8%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
25.4:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 82% in California - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,609
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 381 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 46.7%
White 22.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%
Two or More 9.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: Asian at 46.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Lakeview Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified reports $15,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Valencia High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
El Dorado High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Yorba Linda High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Esperanza High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Travis Ranch Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Yorba Linda

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 Lakeview Elementary

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has 381 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yorba Linda, CA. CCD year-over-year: 390 (2022-23) → 367 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 25.4:1, which is 18% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeview Elementary?

11.8% of students at Lakeview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lakeview Elementary is Asian at 46.7% of enrollment, in Yorba Linda, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Lakeview Elementary rank among elementary schools in Yorba Linda?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Elementary ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Yorba Linda, 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 Yorba Linda on the city page.

What other schools are in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified?

Besides Lakeview Elementary, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified also operates Valencia High (2,411 students), El Dorado High (1,998 students), and Yorba Linda High (1,631 students). See the Placentia-Yorba Linda 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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