Elementary school (grades K-5) · Walnut, CA

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Leonard G. Westhoff 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 064128009653
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of California schools.

#3 of 6
elementary schools in Walnut · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
27.3:1
large classes for California
23.4%
free-lunch eligible

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary has class sizes larger than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Walnut, CA.

School address

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

+32 students YoY

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary grew from 627 students in 2022-23 to 659 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).

Teacher FTE held 24.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 064128009653 · Walnut, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

654 enr · 27.3:1 · 23.4% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Diamond Bar High (2,563 students)

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary grew from 627 students in 2022-23 to 659 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE held 24.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary reports 654 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 Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary compares

Leonard G. Westhoff 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 27.3:1 ▲ 27% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.4% ▼ 58% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 654 top 27% - -

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

27.3:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
654
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.4%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
27.3:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 90% in California - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,963
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 654 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

Asian 78.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
White 3.5%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 78.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.9, Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Walnut Valley Unified reports $13,963 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Diamond Bar High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Walnut High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chaparral Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Suzanne Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Pointe Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Walnut Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Walnut

5 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 Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary

How many students attend Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary?

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary has 654 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Walnut, CA. CCD year-over-year: 627 (2022-23) → 659 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is 27.3:1, which is 27% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 74% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary?

23.4% of students at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary is Asian at 78.7% of enrollment, in Walnut, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary?

Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary rank among elementary schools in Walnut?

By Resource Investment Index, Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Walnut, 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 Walnut on the city page.

What other schools are in Walnut Valley Unified?

Besides Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary, Walnut Valley Unified also operates Diamond Bar High (2,563 students), Walnut High (2,148 students), and Chaparral Middle (1,349 students). See the Walnut 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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