- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Georgetown, CA
Otter Creek Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Otter Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060524000362
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Otter Creek Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 15
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Otter Creek Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Georgetown, CA.
School address
District: Black Oak Mine Unified · California
NCES ID 060524000362 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Otter Creek Elementary grew from 15 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 060524000362 · Georgetown, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
15 enr · 40.0% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (436 students)
Otter Creek Elementary grew from 15 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Otter Creek Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Golden Sierra
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
436 students
- Northside Elem
Northside Elementary
283 students
- American River
American River Charter
263 students
- Georgetown Ele
Georgetown Elementary
229 students
- This school 15
Otter Creek Elementary
15 students
- Divide High 9
Divide High
9 students
What this shows Otter Creek Elementary reports 15 students on the CCD universe file.
How Otter Creek Elementary compares
Otter Creek Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 28% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 15 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
46.7%
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
$15,405
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.7%
Two or More 6.7%
Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.7, Otter Creek Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Black Oak Mine Unified reports $15,405 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Otter Creek Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sierra Junior Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Northside Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| American River Charter | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Georgetown Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Divide High | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Otter Creek Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 32.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Georgetown
1 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 Otter Creek Elementary
How many students attend Otter Creek Elementary?
Otter Creek Elementary has 15 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Georgetown, CA. CCD year-over-year: 15 (2022-23) → 17 (2023-24), up 2.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Otter Creek Elementary?
40.0% of students at Otter Creek Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Otter Creek Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Otter Creek Elementary is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Georgetown, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Otter Creek Elementary?
Otter Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Otter Creek Elementary rank among public schools in Georgetown?
By Resource Investment Index, Otter Creek Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Georgetown, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Black Oak Mine Unified?
Besides Otter Creek Elementary, Black Oak Mine Unified also operates Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (436 students), Northside Elementary (283 students), and American River Charter (263 students). See the Black Oak Mine Unified district page for the complete list.