Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Diego, CA
San Diego Cooperative Charter
Federal NCES profile for San Diego Cooperative Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
The verdict
San Diego Cooperative Charter earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #106 of 179
- elementary schools in San Diego · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.6:1
- students per teacher
- 41.1%
- free-lunch eligible
San Diego Cooperative Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Diego Cooperative Charter ranks #106 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060180910636 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
San Diego Cooperative Charter grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 459 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).
Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+31 students YoY 060180910636 · San Diego, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
454 enr · 20.6:1 · 41.1% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Rivera Elementary (454 students)
San Diego Cooperative Charter grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 459 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How San Diego Cooperative Charter compares
San Diego Cooperative Charter 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 | 20.6:1 | ▼ 4% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.1% | ▼ 26% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 70.0, San Diego Cooperative Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for San Diego Cooperative Charter District reports $14,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in San Diego
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.
Similar enrollment (~454 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Diego Cooperative Charter
How many students attend San Diego Cooperative Charter?
San Diego Cooperative Charter has 454 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Diego, CA. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 459 (2023-24), up 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Diego Cooperative Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at San Diego Cooperative Charter is 20.6:1, which is 4% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Diego Cooperative Charter?
41.1% of students at San Diego Cooperative Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Diego Cooperative Charter?
The largest demographic group at San Diego Cooperative Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 39.7% of enrollment, in San Diego, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Diego Cooperative Charter?
San Diego Cooperative Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 San Diego Cooperative Charter rank among elementary schools in San Diego?
By Resource Investment Index, San Diego Cooperative Charter ranks #106 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, 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 San Diego on the city page.
What other schools are in San Diego Cooperative Charter District?
None; San Diego Cooperative Charter District is a single-school charter district, and San Diego Cooperative Charter is its only campus.