- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Gatos, CA
Lexington Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lexington 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 062283003491
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lexington Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #3 of 7
- elementary schools in Los Gatos · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.8:1
- students per teacher
- 2.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Lexington Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lexington Elementary ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Los Gatos, CA.
School address
District: Los Gatos Union Elementary · California
NCES ID 062283003491 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Lexington Elementary grew from 155 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 062283003491 · Los Gatos, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
174 enr · 21.8:1 · 2.6% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Raymond J. Fisher Middle (1,015 students)
Lexington Elementary grew from 155 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Lexington Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Raymond J. Fis
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
1,015 students
- Daves Avenue E
Daves Avenue Elementary
549 students
- Blossom Hill E
Blossom Hill Elementary
530 students
- Louise Van Met
Louise Van Meter Elementary
507 students
- This school 174
Lexington Elementary
174 students
What this shows Lexington Elementary reports 174 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lexington Elementary compares
Lexington 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 | 21.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.6% | ▼ 95% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 174 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 95% 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
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 51% in California - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$20,556
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 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.
Student demographics
White 55.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 14.9%
Asian 12.1%
African American 2.3%
Largest group: White at 55.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Lexington Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Los Gatos Union Elementary reports $20,556 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lexington Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond J. Fisher Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Daves Avenue Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blossom Hill Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louise Van Meter Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lexington Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Los Gatos
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Alta Vista Elementary
Standard public school
584 students 27.8:1 students per teacher
Daves Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
549 students 26.1:1 students per teacher
Blossom Hill Elementary
Standard public school
530 students 26.5:1 students per teacher
Louise Van Meter Elementary
Standard public school
507 students 23:1 students per teacher
Loma Prieta Elementary
Standard public school
259 students 25.9:1 students per teacher
Lakeside Elementary
Standard public school
64 students 16:1 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 (~174 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lexington Elementary
How many students attend Lexington Elementary?
Lexington Elementary has 174 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Gatos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 155 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Elementary is 21.8:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lexington Elementary?
2.6% of students at Lexington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lexington Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lexington Elementary is White at 55.7% of enrollment, in Los Gatos, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lexington Elementary?
Lexington Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lexington Elementary rank among elementary schools in Los Gatos?
By Resource Investment Index, Lexington Elementary ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos on the city page.
What other schools are in Los Gatos Union Elementary?
Besides Lexington Elementary, Los Gatos Union Elementary also operates Raymond J. Fisher Middle (1,015 students), Daves Avenue Elementary (549 students), and Blossom Hill Elementary (530 students). See the Los Gatos Union Elementary district page for the complete list.