Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA

Lynhaven Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lynhaven Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060720000670Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lynhaven Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#144 of 154
elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
21:1
students per teacher
37.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Lynhaven Elementary ranks #144 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.

School address

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

+24 students YoY

Lynhaven Elementary grew from 478 students in 2022-23 to 502 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+24 students YoY 060720000670 · San Jose, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

463 enr · 21:1 · 37.7% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Campbell School of Innovation (815 students)

Lynhaven Elementary grew from 478 students in 2022-23 to 502 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Lynhaven Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lynhaven Elementary reports 463 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 Lynhaven Elementary compares

Lynhaven 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 21:1 ▼ 2% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.7% ▼ 32% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 463 top 51% - -

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

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
463
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 43% in California - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.1%
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
$18,914
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.9%
Asian 18.1%
White 11.9%
Two or More 9.5%
African American 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Lynhaven Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Campbell Union reports $18,914 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lynhaven Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campbell School of Innovation Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rolling Hills Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Monroe Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sherman Oaks Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Forest Hill Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Campbell Union · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Jose

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 Lynhaven Elementary

How many students attend Lynhaven Elementary?

Lynhaven Elementary has 463 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 478 (2022-23) → 502 (2023-24), up 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynhaven Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lynhaven Elementary is 21:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Lynhaven Elementary?

37.7% of students at Lynhaven Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lynhaven Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lynhaven Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 55.9% of enrollment, in San Jose, 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 Lynhaven Elementary?

Lynhaven Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lynhaven Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Jose?

By Resource Investment Index, Lynhaven Elementary ranks #144 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, 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 San Jose on the city page.

What other schools are in Campbell Union?

Besides Lynhaven Elementary, Campbell Union also operates Campbell School of Innovation (815 students), Rolling Hills Middle (778 students), and Monroe Middle (677 students). See the Campbell Union 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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