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

Newman Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Newman Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060846000845
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newman Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#5 of 11
elementary schools in Chino · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
20.3:1
students per teacher
71.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Newman Elementary ranks #5 of 11 elementary schools in Chino, CA.

School address

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

-20 students YoY

Newman Elementary held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.4 → 21.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-20 students YoY 060846000845 · Chino, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

427 enr · 20.3:1 · 71.2% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Chino Hills High (2,748 students)

Newman Elementary held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.4 → 21.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Newman Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Newman Elementary reports 427 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 Newman Elementary compares

Newman 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 20.3:1 ▼ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.2% ▲ 28% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 427 top 56% - -

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

20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
427
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.2%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
20.3:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 37% in California - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
56.7%
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
$14,518
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
7
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 83.1%
White 8.4%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.0, Newman Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Chino Valley Unified reports $14,518 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Newman Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chino Hills High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ruben S. Ayala High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chino High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Don Antonio Lugo High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Canyon Hills Junior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chino Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Chino

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 Newman Elementary

How many students attend Newman Elementary?

Newman Elementary has 427 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chino, CA. CCD year-over-year: 493 (2022-23) → 473 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newman Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Newman Elementary is 20.3:1, which is 6% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 29% 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 Newman Elementary?

71.2% of students at Newman Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newman Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Newman Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 83.1% of enrollment, in Chino, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newman Elementary?

Newman Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Newman Elementary rank among elementary schools in Chino?

By Resource Investment Index, Newman Elementary ranks #5 of 11 elementary schools in Chino, 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 Chino on the city page.

What other schools are in Chino Valley Unified?

Besides Newman Elementary, Chino Valley Unified also operates Chino Hills High (2,748 students), Ruben S. Ayala High (2,541 students), and Chino High (2,077 students). See the Chino Valley 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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