Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Geronimo, CA

San Geronimo Valley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for San Geronimo Valley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062052002474
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

San Geronimo Valley Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

30
Resource Index · Lower
23.3:1
students per teacher
19.4%
free-lunch eligible
93
students enrolled

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

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

+51 students YoY

San Geronimo Valley Elementary grew from 31 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+164.5%).

Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+51 students YoY 062052002474 · San Geronimo, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

93 enr · 23.3:1 · 19.4% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Lagunitas Elementary (68 students)

San Geronimo Valley Elementary grew from 31 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+164.5%). Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How San Geronimo Valley Elementary compares

San Geronimo Valley Elementary 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 23.3:1 ▲ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.4% ▼ 65% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 93 top 90% - -

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

23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
93
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.4%
free-lunch eligible - 65% 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
23.3:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 65% in California - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,656
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 65.6%
Hispanic or Latino 18.3%
Two or More 15.1%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 65.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, San Geronimo Valley Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Lagunitas Elementary reports $25,656 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How San Geronimo Valley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lagunitas Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lagunitas Elementary · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Geronimo

1 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 San Geronimo Valley Elementary

How many students attend San Geronimo Valley Elementary?

San Geronimo Valley Elementary has 93 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Geronimo, CA. CCD year-over-year: 31 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), up 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Geronimo Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at San Geronimo Valley Elementary is 23.3:1, which is 8% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Geronimo Valley Elementary?

19.4% of students at San Geronimo Valley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Geronimo Valley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at San Geronimo Valley Elementary is White at 65.6% of enrollment, in San Geronimo, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for San Geronimo Valley Elementary?

San Geronimo Valley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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).

What other schools are in Lagunitas Elementary?

Besides San Geronimo Valley Elementary, Lagunitas Elementary also operates Lagunitas Elementary (68 students). See the Lagunitas 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.