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

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy

Federal NCES profile for Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060015811511
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#4 of 10
elementary schools in Turlock · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
24.4:1
large classes for California
50.1%
free-lunch eligible

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy has class sizes larger than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Turlock, CA.

School address

Enrollment

831

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.4:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

50.1%

vs 55.5% California avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Turlock, California, enrolling 831 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.4:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 50.1% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 831 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 1,116 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #771.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 13/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 831 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Turlock's elementary schools, it stands alongside Walnut Elementary Education Center (900 students): Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (24.4:1 vs 25.7:1).

Turlock Unified also operates Turlock High (2,479 students) and John H. Pitman High (1,986 students) alongside Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy compares

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.4:1 ▲ 13% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.1% ▼ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 831 top 16% - -

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

24.4:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
831
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
50.1%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.4:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 75% in California - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
34.8%
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
$15,142
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 831 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.3%
White 3.4%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.8, Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Turlock Unified, which includes Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy.

$15,142
Per student
-8%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.7%
State 60.8%
Federal 12.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Turlock High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
John H. Pitman High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Turlock Junior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Walnut Elementary Education Center Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Julien Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Turlock Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Turlock

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy

How many students attend Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy?

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy has 831 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Turlock, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy is 24.4:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy?

50.1% of students at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy?

The largest demographic group at Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 93.3% of enrollment, in Turlock, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy?

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy rank among elementary schools in Turlock?

By Resource Investment Index, Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Turlock, 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 Turlock on the city page.

Is Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy a good school?

Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Turlock Unified?

Besides Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy, Turlock Unified also operates Turlock High (2,479 students), John H. Pitman High (1,986 students), and Turlock Junior High (1,294 students). See the Turlock 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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