- Enrollment
- 1,193
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lennox, CA
Moffett Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Moffett Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062142002566
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moffett Elementary earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Lennox · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.9:1
- students per teacher
- 82.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Moffett Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moffett Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Lennox, CA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Moffett Elementary held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 062142002566 · Lennox, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
626 enr · 20.9:1 · 82.8% lunch · RII 16
Nearest enrollment peer: Lennox Middle (1,193 students)
Moffett Elementary held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Moffett Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lennox Middle
Lennox Middle
1,193 students
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elementary
716 students
- This school
Moffett Elementary
626 students
- Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta Elementary
529 students
- Buford Element
Buford Elementary
513 students
- Felton Element 364
Felton Elementary
364 students
What this shows Moffett Elementary reports 626 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moffett Elementary compares
Moffett 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 | 20.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.8% | ▲ 49% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 626 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
626
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
20.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 42% in California - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
46.3%
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
$21,122
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 417 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.0%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.6, Moffett Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Lennox reports $21,122 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moffett Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lennox Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dolores Huerta Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buford Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Felton Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moffett Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 716
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar elementary schools in Lennox
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Jefferson Elementary
Standard public school
716 students 21.1:1 students per teacher
Dolores Huerta Elementary
Standard public school
529 students 24:1 students per teacher
Buford Elementary
Standard public school
513 students 20.5:1 students per teacher
Felton Elementary
Standard public school
364 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
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 (~626 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moffett Elementary
How many students attend Moffett Elementary?
Moffett Elementary has 626 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lennox, CA. CCD year-over-year: 675 (2022-23) → 661 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moffett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moffett Elementary is 20.9:1, which is 3% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 33% 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 Moffett Elementary?
82.8% of students at Moffett Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moffett Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Moffett Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 95.0% of enrollment, in Lennox, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moffett Elementary?
Moffett Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (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 Moffett Elementary rank among elementary schools in Lennox?
By Resource Investment Index, Moffett Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Lennox, 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 Lennox on the city page.
What other schools are in Lennox?
Besides Moffett Elementary, Lennox also operates Lennox Middle (1,193 students), Jefferson Elementary (716 students), and Dolores Huerta Elementary (529 students). See the Lennox district page for the complete list.