Enrollment
55
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shingle Springs, CA
Latrobe Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Latrobe Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062118002538
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Latrobe Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Shingle Springs · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.8:1
- small classes for California
- 16.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Latrobe Elementary has class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Latrobe Elementary ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Shingle Springs, CA.
School address
District: Latrobe · California
NCES ID 062118002538 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-36% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
16.9%
vs 55.5% California avg
-70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Latrobe Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Latrobe Elementary
Latrobe Elementary is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Shingle Springs, California, enrolling 55 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13.8:1, Latrobe Elementary is leaner than roughly 91% of California schools and 36% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 16.9% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the California average.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of California schools, with 55 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 57 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #46, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 53/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 275 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 47.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Shingle Springs's elementary schools, it stands alongside California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus (543 students): Latrobe Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.8:1 vs 23.6:1).
Its district, Latrobe, also runs Miller's Hill (77 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Latrobe Elementary compares
Latrobe Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 36% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.9% | ▼ 70% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 55 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
55
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
16.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 9% in California - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
47.3%
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
$15,950
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Two or More 12.7%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.2, Latrobe Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Latrobe, which includes Latrobe Elementary.
$15,950
Per student
-3%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 85.7%
State 12.9%
Federal 1.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Latrobe Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller's Hill | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Latrobe Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 77
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools in Shingle Springs
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~55 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Latrobe Elementary
How many students attend Latrobe Elementary?
Latrobe Elementary has 55 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shingle Springs, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Latrobe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Latrobe Elementary is 13.8:1, which is 36% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Latrobe Elementary?
16.9% of students at Latrobe Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Latrobe Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Latrobe Elementary is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Shingle Springs, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Latrobe Elementary?
Latrobe Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Latrobe Elementary rank among elementary schools in Shingle Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Latrobe Elementary ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs on the city page.
Is Latrobe Elementary a good school?
Latrobe Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Latrobe?
Besides Latrobe Elementary, Latrobe also operates Miller's Hill (77 students). See the Latrobe district page for the complete list.
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