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

Portola Opportunity

Federal NCES profile for Portola Opportunity, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 069110208554
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Portola Opportunity earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#1 of 6
public schools in Quincy · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
6:1
small classes for California
6
students enrolled

Portola Opportunity has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Portola Opportunity ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Quincy, CA.

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

+4 students YoY

Portola Opportunity grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (+133.3%).

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

Growing CCD campus

+4 students YoY 069110208554 · Quincy, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

6 enr · 6:1 · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Plumas County Community (8 students)

Portola Opportunity grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (+133.3%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Portola Opportunity in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Portola Opportunity reports 6 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Portola Opportunity compares

Portola Opportunity 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
Students per teacher 6:1 ▼ 72% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 6 top 99% - -

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

6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher - 72% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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

Two or More 50.0%
White 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%

Largest group: Two or More at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Portola Opportunity is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

How Portola Opportunity Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Plumas County Community Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Plumas County Opportunity Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Portola Opportunity's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Plumas County Office Of Education · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Quincy

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 Portola Opportunity

How many students attend Portola Opportunity?

Portola Opportunity has 6 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Quincy, CA. CCD year-over-year: 3 (2022-23) → 7 (2023-24), up 4.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Portola Opportunity?

The student-teacher ratio at Portola Opportunity is 6:1, which is 72% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Portola Opportunity?

The largest demographic group at Portola Opportunity is Two or More at 50.0% of enrollment, in Quincy, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Portola Opportunity?

Portola Opportunity has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Portola Opportunity rank among public schools in Quincy?

By Resource Investment Index, Portola Opportunity ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Quincy, 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 Quincy on the city page.

What other schools are in Plumas County Office of Education?

Besides Portola Opportunity, Plumas County Office of Education also operates Plumas County Community (8 students) and Plumas County Opportunity (1 students). See the Plumas County Office of Education 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 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.