- Enrollment
- 918
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Klamath, CA
Margaret Keating Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Margaret Keating Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061077001195
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Margaret Keating Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- small classes for California
- 63.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 86
- students enrolled
Margaret Keating Elementary has class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Del Norte County Unified · California
NCES ID 061077001195 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Margaret Keating Elementary held near 95 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 6.3 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 061077001195 · Klamath, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
86 enr · 14.3:1 · 63.2% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Del Norte High (918 students)
Margaret Keating Elementary held near 95 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 6.3 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Margaret Keating Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Del Norte High
Del Norte High
918 students
- Crescent Elk M
Crescent Elk Middle
507 students
- Redwood Elemen
Redwood Elementary
452 students
- Joe Hamilton E 298
Joe Hamilton Elementary
298 students
- Pine Grove Ele 265
Pine Grove Elementary
265 students
- This school 86
Margaret Keating Elementary
86 students
What this shows Margaret Keating Elementary reports 86 students on the CCD universe file.
How Margaret Keating Elementary compares
Margaret Keating Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.2% | ▲ 14% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 86 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
86
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 10% in California - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$19,214
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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 57.0%
White 22.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 9.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 57.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Margaret Keating Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Del Norte County Unified reports $19,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Margaret Keating Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Norte High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crescent Elk Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Redwood Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Joe Hamilton Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pine Grove Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Margaret Keating Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~86 students)
Frequently asked questions about Margaret Keating Elementary
How many students attend Margaret Keating Elementary?
Margaret Keating Elementary has 86 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Klamath, CA. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 95 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margaret Keating Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Margaret Keating Elementary is 14.3:1, which is 33% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 9% lower 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 Margaret Keating Elementary?
63.2% of students at Margaret Keating Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Margaret Keating Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Margaret Keating Elementary is American Indian / Alaska Native at 57.0% of enrollment, in Klamath, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Margaret Keating Elementary?
Margaret Keating Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Del Norte County Unified?
Besides Margaret Keating Elementary, Del Norte County Unified also operates Del Norte High (918 students), Crescent Elk Middle (507 students), and Redwood Elementary (452 students). See the Del Norte County Unified district page for the complete list.