Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Olivos, CA

Los Olivos Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Los Olivos Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062292003504
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Los Olivos Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
small classes for California
19.0%
free-lunch eligible
159
students enrolled

Los Olivos Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

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

-12 students YoY

Los Olivos Elementary shrank from 163 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 10.9 → 9.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 062292003504 · Los Olivos, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

159 enr · 15.9:1 · 19.0% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Altar Valley Middle School (159 students)

Los Olivos Elementary shrank from 163 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 10.9 → 9.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Los Olivos Elementary compares

Los Olivos Elementary is a shrinking 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 15.9:1 ▼ 26% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.0% ▼ 66% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 159 top 86% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.0%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
15.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 13% in California - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,638
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 + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 64.2%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: White at 64.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, Los Olivos Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Los Olivos Elementary reports $15,638 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Los Olivos Elementary

How many students attend Los Olivos Elementary?

Los Olivos Elementary has 159 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Olivos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 163 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Olivos Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Los Olivos Elementary is 15.9:1, which is 26% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 1% 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 Los Olivos Elementary?

19.0% of students at Los Olivos Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Los Olivos Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Los Olivos Elementary is White at 64.2% of enrollment, in Los Olivos, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Los Olivos Elementary?

Los Olivos Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Los Olivos Elementary?

None reported; Los Olivos Elementary operates only Los Olivos Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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