- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Laytonville, CA
Laytonville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Laytonville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064258007899
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Laytonville Elementary earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.7:1
- students per teacher
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 217
- students enrolled
Laytonville Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Laytonville Unified · California
NCES ID 064258007899 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Laytonville Elementary held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 064258007899 · Laytonville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
217 enr · 19.7:1 · 61.1% lunch · RII 13
Nearest enrollment peer: Laytonville High (98 students)
Laytonville Elementary held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Laytonville Elementary compares
Laytonville Elementary 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 | 19.7:1 | ▼ 8% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▲ 10% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 217 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 33% in California - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.6%
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
$18,599
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.2%
Two or More 9.2%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Laytonville Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Laytonville Unified reports $18,599 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Laytonville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laytonville High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Laytonville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~217 students)
Frequently asked questions about Laytonville Elementary
How many students attend Laytonville Elementary?
Laytonville Elementary has 217 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Laytonville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laytonville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Laytonville Elementary is 19.7:1, which is 8% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 25% higher 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 Laytonville Elementary?
61.1% of students at Laytonville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laytonville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Laytonville Elementary is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Laytonville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Laytonville Elementary?
Laytonville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (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).
What other schools are in Laytonville Unified?
Besides Laytonville Elementary, Laytonville Unified also operates Laytonville High (98 students). See the Laytonville Unified district page for the complete list.