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

Los Robles Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Los Robles Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060006409424
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Los Robles Elementary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#12 of 19
elementary schools in Porterville · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
21.2:1
students per teacher
85.8%
free-lunch eligible

Los Robles Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Los Robles Elementary ranks #12 of 19 elementary schools in Porterville, CA.

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

-40 students YoY

Los Robles Elementary shrank from 465 students in 2022-23 to 425 in 2023-24 (-8.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 20.1 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-40 students YoY 060006409424 · Porterville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

424 enr · 21.2:1 · 85.8% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Porterville High (2,125 students)

Los Robles Elementary shrank from 465 students in 2022-23 to 425 in 2023-24 (-8.6%). Teacher FTE lost 20.1 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Los Robles Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Los Robles Elementary reports 424 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 Los Robles Elementary compares

Los Robles 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 21.2:1 ▼ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.8% ▲ 55% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 424 top 57% - -

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

21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.8%
free-lunch eligible - 55% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.2:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 45% in California - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.0%
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
$18,988
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
Counselors0.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 85.8%
White 9.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Los Robles Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Porterville Unified reports $18,988 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Los Robles Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Porterville High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monache High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Granite Hills High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Santa Fe Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pioneer Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Porterville Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Porterville

6 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 Los Robles Elementary

How many students attend Los Robles Elementary?

Los Robles Elementary has 424 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Porterville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 465 (2022-23) → 425 (2023-24), down 40.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Los Robles Elementary is 21.2:1, which is 1% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 35% 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 Robles Elementary?

85.8% of students at Los Robles Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Los Robles Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 85.8% of enrollment, in Porterville, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Los Robles Elementary?

Los Robles Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Los Robles Elementary rank among elementary schools in Porterville?

By Resource Investment Index, Los Robles Elementary ranks #12 of 19 elementary schools in Porterville, 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 Porterville on the city page.

What other schools are in Porterville Unified?

Besides Los Robles Elementary, Porterville Unified also operates Porterville High (2,125 students), Monache High (1,855 students), and Granite Hills High (1,206 students). See the Porterville 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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