- Enrollment
- 851
- Students per teacher
- 27.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newhall, CA
Newhall Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Newhall Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062718004095
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 1
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newhall Elementary earns 28/100 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 Newhall · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.4:1
- students per teacher
- 80.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Newhall Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newhall Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Newhall, CA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Newhall Elementary held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 062718004095 · Newhall, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
493 enr · 22.4:1 · 80.2% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Pico Canyon Elementary (851 students)
Newhall Elementary held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Newhall Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pico Canyon El
Pico Canyon Elementary
851 students
- Stevenson Ranc
Stevenson Ranch Elementary
764 students
- Valencia Valle
Valencia Valley Elementary
738 students
- Meadows Elemen
Meadows Elementary
729 students
- Oak Hills Elem
Oak Hills Elementary
660 students
- This school
Newhall Elementary
493 students
What this shows Newhall Elementary reports 493 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newhall Elementary compares
Newhall 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 | 22.4:1 | ▲ 4% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.2% | ▲ 45% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 493 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
493
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
22.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 57% in California - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.4%
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
$13,698
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 493 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 93.3%
White 2.4%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.8, Newhall Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newhall reports $13,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newhall Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico Canyon Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stevenson Ranch Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valencia Valley Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadows Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oak Hills Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newhall Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 764
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 29.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students per teacher
- 31.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Newhall
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Valley View Community Elementary
Standard public school
526 students 21.9:1 students per teacher
Peachland Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
463 students 27.2:1 students per teacher
Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary
Standard public school
414 students 23:1 students per teacher
Wiley Canyon Elementary
Standard public school
388 students 21.6:1 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 (~493 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newhall Elementary
How many students attend Newhall Elementary?
Newhall Elementary has 493 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newhall, CA. CCD year-over-year: 536 (2022-23) → 512 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newhall Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Newhall Elementary is 22.4:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newhall Elementary?
80.2% of students at Newhall Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newhall Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Newhall Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 93.3% of enrollment, in Newhall, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newhall Elementary?
Newhall Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Newhall Elementary rank among elementary schools in Newhall?
By Resource Investment Index, Newhall Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Newhall, 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 Newhall on the city page.
What other schools are in Newhall?
Besides Newhall Elementary, Newhall also operates Pico Canyon Elementary (851 students), Stevenson Ranch Elementary (764 students), and Valencia Valley Elementary (738 students). See the Newhall district page for the complete list.