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

Meadow View

Federal NCES profile for Meadow View, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063855010230
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Meadow View earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 4
elementary schools in Susanville · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
22.7:1
students per teacher
55.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Meadow View ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Susanville, CA.

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

-7 students YoY

Meadow View held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 063855010230 · Susanville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

318 enr · 22.7:1 · 55.8% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Mckinley Elementary (378 students)

Meadow View held near 321 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Meadow View in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Meadow View reports 318 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 Meadow View compares

Meadow View 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 22.7:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.8% ▲ 1% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 318 top 72% - -

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

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.8%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
22.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.7%
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
$13,520
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.9%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%
Two or More 9.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.5%
Asian 2.2%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 51.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Meadow View is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Susanville Elementary reports $13,520 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Meadow View Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mckinley Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Diamond View Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Susanville Elementary · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Susanville

3 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 Meadow View

How many students attend Meadow View?

Meadow View has 318 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Susanville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 328 (2022-23) → 321 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow View?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow View is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Meadow View?

55.8% of students at Meadow View are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadow View?

The largest demographic group at Meadow View is White at 51.9% of enrollment, in Susanville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadow View?

Meadow View has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Meadow View rank among elementary schools in Susanville?

By Resource Investment Index, Meadow View ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Susanville, 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 Susanville on the city page.

What other schools are in Susanville Elementary?

Besides Meadow View, Susanville Elementary also operates Mckinley Elementary (378 students) and Diamond View Middle (288 students). See the Susanville Elementary 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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