- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntington Beach, CA
Newland (William T.) Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Newland (William T.) Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061422001630
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newland (William T.) Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #4 of 20
- elementary schools in Huntington Beach · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25.3:1
- large classes for California
- 15.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Newland (William T.) Elementary has class sizes larger than 81% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newland (William T.) Elementary ranks #4 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, CA.
School address
District: Fountain Valley Elementary · California
NCES ID 061422001630 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Newland (William T.) Elementary held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 061422001630 · Huntington Beach, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
531 enr · 25.3:1 · 15.1% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Masuda (Kazuo) Middle (768 students)
Newland (William T.) Elementary held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Newland (William T.) Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Masuda (Kazuo)
Masuda (Kazuo) Middle
768 students
- Fulton (Harry
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle
753 students
- Talbert (Samue
Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle
690 students
- Courreges (Roc
Courreges (Roch) Elementary
631 students
- Cox (James H.)
Cox (James H.) Elementary
607 students
- This school
Newland (William T.) Elementary
531 students
What this shows Newland (William T.) Elementary reports 531 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newland (William T.) Elementary compares
Newland (William T.) 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 | 25.3:1 | ▲ 18% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.1% | ▼ 73% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 531 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.3:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
531
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.3:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 81% in California - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,338
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
Two or More 16.4%
Asian 14.7%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Newland (William T.) Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fountain Valley Elementary reports $14,338 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newland (William T.) Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masuda (Kazuo) Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cox (James H.) Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newland (William T.) Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 753
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Huntington Beach
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Circle View Elementary
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Hope View Elementary
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Ralph E. Hawes Elementary
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Oka (Isojiro) Elementary
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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 (~531 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newland (William T.) Elementary
How many students attend Newland (William T.) Elementary?
Newland (William T.) Elementary has 531 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntington Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 497 (2022-23) → 501 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newland (William T.) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Newland (William T.) Elementary is 25.3:1, which is 18% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 61% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newland (William T.) Elementary?
15.1% of students at Newland (William T.) Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newland (William T.) Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Newland (William T.) Elementary is White at 50.5% of enrollment, in Huntington Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newland (William T.) Elementary?
Newland (William T.) Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Newland (William T.) Elementary rank among elementary schools in Huntington Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Newland (William T.) Elementary ranks #4 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Fountain Valley Elementary?
Besides Newland (William T.) Elementary, Fountain Valley Elementary also operates Masuda (Kazuo) Middle (768 students), Fulton (Harry C.) Middle (753 students), and Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle (690 students). See the Fountain Valley Elementary district page for the complete list.