Enrollment
115
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marysville, CA
Loma Rica Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Loma Rica Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062409003631
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Loma Rica Elementary earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #3 of 7
- elementary schools in Marysville · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- students per teacher
- 47.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Loma Rica Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Loma Rica Elementary ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Marysville, CA.
School address
District: Marysville Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 062409003631 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.0%
vs 55.5% California avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Loma Rica Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Loma Rica Elementary
Loma Rica Elementary is a small elementary school in Marysville, California, enrolling 115 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 47.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 115 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 259 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #190, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 52/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Marysville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Kynoch Elementary (678 students): Loma Rica Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23:1 vs 22.6:1).
Marysville Joint Unified also operates Lindhurst High (1,254 students) and Marysville High (1,034 students) alongside Loma Rica Elementary.
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 Loma Rica Elementary compares
Loma Rica 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 | 23:1 | ▲ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.0% | ▼ 15% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 115 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 62% in California - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$14,895
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
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 + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 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 65.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7%
Two or More 9.6%
Asian 2.6%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 65.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Loma Rica Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marysville Joint Unified, which includes Loma Rica Elementary.
$14,895
Per student
-10%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.1%
State 64.4%
Federal 13.5%
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 Loma Rica Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindhurst High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marysville High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yuba Gardens Intermediate | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Arboga Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kynoch Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Loma Rica Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,254
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,034
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 761
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 31.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 678
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Similar elementary schools in Marysville
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kynoch Elementary
Standard public school
678 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Linda Elementary
Standard public school
613 students 21.9:1 students per teacher
Edgewater Elementary
Standard public school
540 students 24.5:1 students per teacher
Covillaud Elementary
Standard public school
518 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Paragon Collegiate Academy
Standard public school
208 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Cordua Elementary
Standard public school
77 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
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 (~115 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Loma Rica Elementary
How many students attend Loma Rica Elementary?
Loma Rica Elementary has 115 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marysville, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Rica Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Loma Rica Elementary is 23:1, 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 Loma Rica Elementary?
47.0% of students at Loma Rica Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Loma Rica Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Loma Rica Elementary is White at 65.2% of enrollment, in Marysville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Loma Rica Elementary?
Loma Rica Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Loma Rica Elementary rank among elementary schools in Marysville?
By Resource Investment Index, Loma Rica Elementary ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Marysville, 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 Marysville on the city page.
Is Loma Rica Elementary a good school?
Loma Rica Elementary earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Marysville Joint Unified?
Besides Loma Rica Elementary, Marysville Joint Unified also operates Lindhurst High (1,254 students), Marysville High (1,034 students), and Yuba Gardens Intermediate (761 students). See the Marysville Joint Unified district page for the complete list.
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