- Enrollment
- 2,748
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ontario, CA
Levi H. Dickey Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Levi H. Dickey Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060846007677
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Levi H. Dickey Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #15 of 26
- elementary schools in Ontario · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.9:1
- students per teacher
- 77.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Levi H. Dickey Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Levi H. Dickey Elementary ranks #15 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, CA.
School address
District: Chino Valley Unified · California
NCES ID 060846007677 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Levi H. Dickey Elementary held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 060846007677 · Ontario, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
413 enr · 22.9:1 · 77.6% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Chino Hills High (2,748 students)
Levi H. Dickey Elementary held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Levi H. Dickey Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Chino Hills Hi
Chino Hills High
2,748 students
- Ruben S. Ayala
Ruben S. Ayala High
2,541 students
- Chino High
Chino High
2,077 students
- Don Antonio Lu
Don Antonio Lugo High
1,256 students
- Canyon Hills J 1,070
Canyon Hills Junior High
1,070 students
- This school 413
Levi H. Dickey Elementary
413 students
What this shows Levi H. Dickey Elementary reports 413 students on the CCD universe file.
How Levi H. Dickey Elementary compares
Levi H. Dickey 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 | 22.9:1 | ▲ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.6% | ▲ 40% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 413 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
413
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
22.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 61% in California - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$14,518
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 85.9%
White 7.3%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Levi H. Dickey Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chino Valley Unified reports $14,518 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Levi H. Dickey Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chino Hills High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ruben S. Ayala High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chino High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Don Antonio Lugo High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Canyon Hills Junior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Levi H. Dickey Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,541
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,077
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,256
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Ontario
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Park View Elementary
Standard public school
844 students 25.6:1 students per teacher
Ranch View Elementary
Standard public school
738 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Edison Elementary
Standard public school
736 students 26.3:1 students per teacher
Central Language Academy
Standard public school
736 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Richard Haynes Elementary
Standard public school
641 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
Berlyn Elementary
Standard public school
639 students 22:1 students per teacher
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 (~413 students)
Frequently asked questions about Levi H. Dickey Elementary
How many students attend Levi H. Dickey Elementary?
Levi H. Dickey Elementary has 413 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ontario, CA. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Levi H. Dickey Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Levi H. Dickey Elementary is 22.9:1, which is 7% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Levi H. Dickey Elementary?
77.6% of students at Levi H. Dickey Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Levi H. Dickey Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Levi H. Dickey Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 85.9% of enrollment, in Ontario, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Levi H. Dickey Elementary?
Levi H. Dickey Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Levi H. Dickey Elementary rank among elementary schools in Ontario?
By Resource Investment Index, Levi H. Dickey Elementary ranks #15 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, 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 Ontario on the city page.
What other schools are in Chino Valley Unified?
Besides Levi H. Dickey Elementary, Chino Valley Unified also operates Chino Hills High (2,748 students), Ruben S. Ayala High (2,541 students), and Chino High (2,077 students). See the Chino Valley Unified district page for the complete list.