Elementary school (grades K-5) · Thousand Oaks, CA

Lang Ranch

Federal NCES profile for Lang Ranch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060964007933
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lang Ranch earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#5 of 11
elementary schools in Thousand Oaks · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
23.3:1
students per teacher
12.7%
free-lunch eligible

Lang Ranch has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lang Ranch ranks #5 of 11 elementary schools in Thousand Oaks, CA.

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

+2 students YoY

Lang Ranch held near 677 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 060964007933 · Thousand Oaks, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

723 enr · 23.3:1 · 12.7% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Newbury Park High (2,047 students)

Lang Ranch held near 677 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Lang Ranch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lang Ranch reports 723 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 Lang Ranch compares

Lang Ranch 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 23.3:1 ▲ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.7% ▼ 77% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 723 top 22% - -

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

23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
723
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.7%
free-lunch eligible - 77% 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
23.3:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 65% in California - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,093
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.0%
Asian 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 57.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, Lang Ranch is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Conejo Valley Unified reports $16,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lang Ranch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newbury Park High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Thousand Oaks High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sycamore Canyon Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colina Middle Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Conejo Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Thousand Oaks

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 Lang Ranch

How many students attend Lang Ranch?

Lang Ranch has 723 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Thousand Oaks, CA. CCD year-over-year: 675 (2022-23) → 677 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lang Ranch?

The student-teacher ratio at Lang Ranch is 23.3:1, which is 8% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lang Ranch?

12.7% of students at Lang Ranch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lang Ranch?

The largest demographic group at Lang Ranch is White at 57.0% of enrollment, in Thousand Oaks, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lang Ranch?

Lang Ranch has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Lang Ranch rank among elementary schools in Thousand Oaks?

By Resource Investment Index, Lang Ranch ranks #5 of 11 elementary schools in Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks on the city page.

What other schools are in Conejo Valley Unified?

Besides Lang Ranch, Conejo Valley Unified also operates Newbury Park High (2,047 students), Westlake High (1,900 students), and Thousand Oaks High (1,703 students). See the Conejo Valley 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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