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

Ranch View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Ranch View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062622010302
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ranch View Elementary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of California schools.

#23 of 26
elementary schools in Ontario · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
30.8:1
large classes for California
45.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ranch View Elementary has class sizes larger than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ranch View Elementary ranks #23 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, CA.

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

+88 students YoY

Ranch View Elementary grew from 590 students in 2022-23 to 678 in 2023-24 (+14.9%).

Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+88 students YoY 062622010302 · Ontario, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

738 enr · 30.8:1 · 45.1% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Park View Elementary (844 students)

Ranch View Elementary grew from 590 students in 2022-23 to 678 in 2023-24 (+14.9%). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Ranch View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ranch View Elementary reports 738 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 Ranch View Elementary compares

Ranch View 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
Students per teacher 30.8:1 ▲ 43% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.1% ▼ 19% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 738 top 21% - -

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

30.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
738
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.1%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
30.8:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 96% in California - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$13,605
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.4%
Asian 24.0%
African American 8.1%
White 6.9%
Two or More 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Ranch View Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Mountain View Elementary reports $13,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ranch View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Park View Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grace Yokley Junior High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Creek View Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mountain View Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ranch View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mountain View Elementary · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Ontario

6 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 Ranch View Elementary

How many students attend Ranch View Elementary?

Ranch View Elementary has 738 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ontario, CA. CCD year-over-year: 590 (2022-23) → 678 (2023-24), up 88.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ranch View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ranch View Elementary is 30.8:1, which is 43% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ranch View Elementary?

45.1% of students at Ranch View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ranch View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Ranch View Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 58.4% of enrollment, in Ontario, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ranch View Elementary?

Ranch View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ranch View Elementary rank among elementary schools in Ontario?

By Resource Investment Index, Ranch View Elementary ranks #23 of 26 elementary schools in Ontario, 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 Ontario on the city page.

What other schools are in Mountain View Elementary?

Besides Ranch View Elementary, Mountain View Elementary also operates Park View Elementary (844 students), Grace Yokley Junior High (606 students), and Creek View Elementary (566 students). See the Mountain View Elementary 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.

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