Enrollment
844
California · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 062622014614
Park View Elementary — Ontario, CA
Federal NCES profile for Park View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 12/100.
👥 Class size 12
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Mountain View Elementary · California
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.9:1
vs 21.6:1 California avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.7%
vs 55.5% California avg
-55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Park View Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Park View Elementary reports 844 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 33.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% above the California state mean of 21.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 38% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 24.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 55% below the California average and 52% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Mountain View Elementary spends $22,116 per pupil district-wide, above the California average of $18,039 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 44.2% from local sources (property taxes), 47.3% from the state, and 8.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Park View Elementary compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against California state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.7% | ▼ 55% | 55.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 844 | top 84% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
24.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 55% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.9:1
students per teacher
— 1% above state mean
Top 48% in California — lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$22,116
per pupil, district-wide
— above California avg of $18,039
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 844 Top 84% in California — larger than 16% of 10,006 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 33.0
Students per teacher 21.9:1 +1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 24.7% -55% vs state
NCES ID 062622014614
Student demographics
Asian 47.4%
Hispanic or Latino 31.4%
White 8.3%
African American 7.9%
Two or More 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 47.4% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mountain View Elementary, which includes Park View Elementary.
$22,116
Per student
+23%
vs California
Avg $18,039
+13%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 44.2%
State 47.3%
Federal 8.5%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
- 566
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
Similar elementary schools in Ontario
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Edison Elementary
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736 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
Central Language Academy
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736 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Richard Haynes Elementary
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641 students 23:1 students per teacher
Berlyn Elementary
Standard public school
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Bon View Elementary
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598 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Park View Elementary
How many students attend Park View Elementary?
Park View Elementary has 844 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Ontario, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary is 21.9:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.6:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Park View Elementary?
24.7% of students at Park View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Park View Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Park View Elementary is Asian at 47.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Ontario, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Park View Elementary?
Park View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.