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

River Islands Technology Academy Ii

Federal NCES profile for River Islands Technology Academy Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060175613146Charter school
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

River Islands Technology Academy Ii earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#4 of 6
elementary schools in Lathrop · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
26.5:1
large classes for California
29.9%
free-lunch eligible

River Islands Technology Academy Ii has class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, River Islands Technology Academy Ii ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Lathrop, CA.

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

-18 students YoY

River Islands Technology Academy Ii held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.2 → 39.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 060175613146 · Lathrop, CA Elementary · MID · CHARTER

954 enr · 26.5:1 · 29.9% lunch · RII 13

Nearest enrollment peer: Freedom Elem. (954 students)

River Islands Technology Academy Ii held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.2 → 39.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How River Islands Technology Academy Ii compares

River Islands Technology Academy 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 26.5:1 ▲ 23% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.9% ▼ 46% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 954 top 12% - -

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

26.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
954
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.9%
free-lunch eligible - 46% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.5:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 87% in California - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
31.1%
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
$10,378
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Asian 40.3%
Hispanic or Latino 34.4%
White 12.1%
African American 11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Two or More 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Asian at 40.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.2, River Islands Technology Academy Ii is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for River Islands Technology Academy Ii District reports $10,378 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Lathrop

5 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 River Islands Technology Academy Ii

How many students attend River Islands Technology Academy Ii?

River Islands Technology Academy Ii has 954 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lathrop, CA. CCD year-over-year: 993 (2022-23) → 975 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at River Islands Technology Academy Ii?

The student-teacher ratio at River Islands Technology Academy Ii is 26.5:1, which is 23% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at River Islands Technology Academy Ii?

29.9% of students at River Islands Technology Academy Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of River Islands Technology Academy Ii?

The largest demographic group at River Islands Technology Academy Ii is Asian at 40.3% of enrollment, in Lathrop, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for River Islands Technology Academy Ii?

River Islands Technology Academy Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower 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 River Islands Technology Academy Ii rank among elementary schools in Lathrop?

By Resource Investment Index, River Islands Technology Academy Ii ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Lathrop, 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 Lathrop on the city page.

What other schools are in River Islands Technology Academy Ii District?

None; River Islands Technology Academy Ii District is a single-school charter district, and River Islands Technology Academy 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.

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