- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Granite Bay, CA
Ridgeview Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Ridgeview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061308003506
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ridgeview Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of California schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Granite Bay · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 36.4:1
- large classes for California
- 6.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Ridgeview Elementary has class sizes larger than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ridgeview Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Granite Bay, CA.
School address
District: Eureka Union · California
NCES ID 061308003506 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Ridgeview Elementary held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 17.9 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 061308003506 · Granite Bay, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
619 enr · 36.4:1 · 6.4% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakhills Elementary (554 students)
Ridgeview Elementary held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 17.9 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Ridgeview Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Ridgeview Elementary
619 students
- Oakhills Eleme
Oakhills Elementary
554 students
- Greenhills Ele
Greenhills Elementary
549 students
- Excelsior Elem
Excelsior Elementary
469 students
- Maidu Elementa
Maidu Elementary
450 students
- Olympus Junior
Olympus Junior High
439 students
What this shows Ridgeview Elementary reports 619 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ridgeview Elementary compares
Ridgeview 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 | 36.4:1 | ▲ 69% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.4% | ▼ 88% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 619 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
36.4:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
619
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% 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
36.4:1
students per teacher
- 69% above state mean
Top 98% in California - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,258
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.1%
Asian 15.5%
Two or More 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 61.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Ridgeview Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eureka Union reports $13,258 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ridgeview Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhills Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greenhills Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Excelsior Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Maidu Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Olympus Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ridgeview Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 31.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Granite Bay
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~619 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ridgeview Elementary
How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary?
Ridgeview Elementary has 619 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Granite Bay, CA. CCD year-over-year: 515 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary is 36.4:1, which is 69% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 132% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ridgeview Elementary?
6.4% of students at Ridgeview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ridgeview Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Ridgeview Elementary is White at 61.1% of enrollment, in Granite Bay, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ridgeview Elementary?
Ridgeview Elementary 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 Ridgeview Elementary rank among elementary schools in Granite Bay?
By Resource Investment Index, Ridgeview Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Granite Bay, 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 Granite Bay on the city page.
What other schools are in Eureka Union?
Besides Ridgeview Elementary, Eureka Union also operates Oakhills Elementary (554 students), Greenhills Elementary (549 students), and Excelsior Elementary (469 students). See the Eureka Union district page for the complete list.