Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yorba Linda, CA

Rose Drive Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Rose Drive Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063066009614
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rose Drive Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#4 of 8
elementary schools in Yorba Linda · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
24.8:1
large classes for California
24.1%
free-lunch eligible

Rose Drive Elementary has class sizes larger than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Drive Elementary ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Yorba Linda, CA.

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

-15 students YoY

Rose Drive Elementary held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 063066009614 · Yorba Linda, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

372 enr · 24.8:1 · 24.1% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Valencia High (2,411 students)

Rose Drive Elementary held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rose Drive Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rose Drive Elementary reports 372 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 Rose Drive Elementary compares

Rose Drive 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 24.8:1 ▲ 15% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.1% ▼ 57% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 372 top 65% - -

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

24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
24.8:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 78% in California - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,609
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 36.6%
Hispanic or Latino 33.6%
Asian 19.4%
Two or More 9.9%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 36.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Rose Drive Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified reports $15,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rose Drive Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Valencia High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
El Dorado High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Yorba Linda High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Esperanza High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Travis Ranch Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Yorba Linda

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 Rose Drive Elementary

How many students attend Rose Drive Elementary?

Rose Drive Elementary has 372 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yorba Linda, CA. CCD year-over-year: 398 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Drive Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Drive Elementary is 24.8:1, which is 15% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rose Drive Elementary?

24.1% of students at Rose Drive Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rose Drive Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Rose Drive Elementary is White at 36.6% of enrollment, in Yorba Linda, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Drive Elementary?

Rose Drive Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Rose Drive Elementary rank among elementary schools in Yorba Linda?

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Drive Elementary ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Yorba Linda, 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 Yorba Linda on the city page.

What other schools are in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified?

Besides Rose Drive Elementary, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified also operates Valencia High (2,411 students), El Dorado High (1,998 students), and Yorba Linda High (1,631 students). See the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified 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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