Other / mixed grade configuration · San Marcos, CA

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii

Federal NCES profile for Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060168914347Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools.

#7 of 22
public schools in San Marcos · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
15:1
small classes for California
41.0%
free-lunch eligible

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii has class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii ranks #7 of 22 public schools in San Marcos, CA.

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

-1 students YoY

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 060168914347 · San Marcos, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER

90 enr · 15:1 · 41.0% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii compares

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii 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 15:1 ▼ 30% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.0% ▼ 26% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 90 top 90% - -

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

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
90
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible - 26% 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
15:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 11% in California - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$16,916
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 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

Hispanic or Latino 43.8%
White 41.6%
Two or More 11.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
African American 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii District reports $16,916 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in San Marcos

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii

How many students attend Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii?

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii has 90 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Marcos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii?

The student-teacher ratio at Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii is 15:1, which is 30% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% lower 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 Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii?

41.0% of students at Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii?

The largest demographic group at Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 43.8% of enrollment, in San Marcos, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii?

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii rank among public schools in San Marcos?

By Resource Investment Index, Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii ranks #7 of 22 public schools in San Marcos, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in San Marcos on the city page.

What other schools are in Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii District?

None; Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii District is a single-school charter district, and Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii is its only campus.

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.