Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chula Vista, CA

Rosebank Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Rosebank Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060861000876
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rosebank Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#32 of 42
elementary schools in Chula Vista · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
22:1
students per teacher
54.0%
free-lunch eligible

Rosebank Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rosebank Elementary ranks #32 of 42 elementary schools in Chula Vista, CA.

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

+20 students YoY

Rosebank Elementary held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+20 students YoY 060861000876 · Chula Vista, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

485 enr · 22:1 · 54.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Wolf Canyon Elementary (954 students)

Rosebank Elementary held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rosebank Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rosebank Elementary reports 485 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 Rosebank Elementary compares

Rosebank 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 22:1 ▲ 2% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.0% ▼ 3% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 485 top 48% - -

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

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.0%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
22:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 53% in California - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
46.8%
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
$15,904
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 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 85.4%
White 4.3%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.5, Rosebank Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Chula Vista Elementary reports $15,904 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rosebank Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wolf Canyon Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Salt Creek Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Veterans Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chula Vista Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Chula Vista

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 Rosebank Elementary

How many students attend Rosebank Elementary?

Rosebank Elementary has 485 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chula Vista, CA. CCD year-over-year: 463 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosebank Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosebank Elementary is 22:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rosebank Elementary?

54.0% of students at Rosebank Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosebank Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Rosebank Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 85.4% of enrollment, in Chula Vista, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosebank Elementary?

Rosebank Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Rosebank Elementary rank among elementary schools in Chula Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Rosebank Elementary ranks #32 of 42 elementary schools in Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in Chula Vista Elementary?

Besides Rosebank Elementary, Chula Vista Elementary also operates Wolf Canyon Elementary (954 students), Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary (889 students), and Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary (855 students). See the Chula Vista 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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