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

Marina Vista Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Marina Vista Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 8/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063060012268
0/100100/1008/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marina Vista Elementary earns 8/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools.

#9 of 9
elementary schools in Pittsburg · Resource Index
8
Resource Index · Lower
24.5:1
large classes for California
73.1%
free-lunch eligible

Marina Vista Elementary has class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marina Vista Elementary ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Pittsburg, CA.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Marina Vista Elementary held near 592 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 063060012268 · Pittsburg, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

612 enr · 24.5:1 · 73.1% lunch · RII 8

Nearest enrollment peer: Pittsburg Senior High (3,403 students)

Marina Vista Elementary held near 592 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Marina Vista Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marina Vista Elementary reports 612 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 Marina Vista Elementary compares

Marina Vista 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 24.5:1 ▲ 14% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.1% ▲ 32% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 612 top 31% - -

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

24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
612
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.1%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
24.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in California - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
59.3%
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
$18,011
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.5%
African American 19.9%
Two or More 8.5%
Asian 7.0%
White 4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Marina Vista Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Pittsburg Unified reports $18,011 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marina Vista Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pittsburg Senior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hillview Junior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rancho Medanos Junior High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Los Medanos Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pittsburg Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Pittsburg

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 Marina Vista Elementary

How many students attend Marina Vista Elementary?

Marina Vista Elementary has 612 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsburg, CA. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 592 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marina Vista Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Marina Vista Elementary is 24.5:1, which is 14% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marina Vista Elementary?

73.1% of students at Marina Vista Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marina Vista Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Marina Vista Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 58.5% of enrollment, in Pittsburg, 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 Marina Vista Elementary?

Marina Vista Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 8/100 (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 Marina Vista Elementary rank among elementary schools in Pittsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Marina Vista Elementary ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Pittsburg Unified?

Besides Marina Vista Elementary, Pittsburg Unified also operates Pittsburg Senior High (3,403 students), Hillview Junior High (893 students), and Rancho Medanos Junior High (812 students). See the Pittsburg 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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