- Enrollment
- 1,755
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Davis, CA
Patwin Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Patwin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061062001905
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Patwin Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #4 of 9
- elementary schools in Davis · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.3:1
- students per teacher
- 19.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Patwin Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Patwin Elementary ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Davis, CA.
School address
District: Davis Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 061062001905 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Patwin Elementary held near 399 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 17.7 → 17.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 061062001905 · Davis, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
379 enr · 22.3:1 · 19.3% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Davis Senior High (1,755 students)
Patwin Elementary held near 399 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 17.7 → 17.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Patwin Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Davis Senior H
Davis Senior High
1,755 students
- Oliver Wendell 588
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High
588 students
- Pioneer Elemen 572
Pioneer Elementary
572 students
- Birch Lane Ele 571
Birch Lane Elementary
571 students
- Da Vinci Chart 562
Da Vinci Charter Academy
562 students
- This school 379
Patwin Elementary
379 students
What this shows Patwin Elementary reports 379 students on the CCD universe file.
How Patwin Elementary compares
Patwin 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 | 22.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.3% | ▼ 65% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 379 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
379
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% 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
22.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 56% in California - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$16,704
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.5%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7%
Two or More 13.8%
Asian 7.9%
African American 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Patwin Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Davis Joint Unified reports $16,704 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Patwin Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pioneer Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Birch Lane Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Da Vinci Charter Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Patwin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 588
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 571
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Davis
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Pioneer Elementary
Standard public school
572 students 24.9:1 students per teacher
Birch Lane Elementary
Standard public school
571 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
North Davis Elementary
Standard public school
552 students 26.3:1 students per teacher
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Standard public school
510 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
Fred T. Korematsu Elementary at Mace Ranch
Standard public school
509 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Robert E. Willett Elementary
Standard public school
506 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~379 students)
Frequently asked questions about Patwin Elementary
How many students attend Patwin Elementary?
Patwin Elementary has 379 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Davis, CA. CCD year-over-year: 394 (2022-23) → 399 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patwin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Patwin Elementary is 22.3:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Patwin Elementary?
19.3% of students at Patwin Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Patwin Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Patwin Elementary is White at 50.5% of enrollment, in Davis, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Patwin Elementary?
Patwin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Patwin Elementary rank among elementary schools in Davis?
By Resource Investment Index, Patwin Elementary ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Davis, 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 Davis on the city page.
What other schools are in Davis Joint Unified?
Besides Patwin Elementary, Davis Joint Unified also operates Davis Senior High (1,755 students), Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High (588 students), and Pioneer Elementary (572 students). See the Davis Joint Unified district page for the complete list.