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

San Vicente Elementary

Federal NCES profile for San Vicente Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063705006292
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
13
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

San Vicente Elementary earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 6
elementary schools in Soledad · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
21.8:1
students per teacher
82.3%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, San Vicente Elementary ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Soledad, CA.

School address

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

-5 students YoY

San Vicente Elementary held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 063705006292 · Soledad, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

501 enr · 21.8:1 · 82.3% lunch · RII 12

Nearest enrollment peer: Soledad High (1,546 students)

San Vicente Elementary held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

San Vicente Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows San Vicente Elementary reports 501 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 San Vicente Elementary compares

San Vicente 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 21.8:1 ▲ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.3% ▲ 48% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 501 top 45% - -

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

21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
501
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.3%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 51% in California - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.7%
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
$17,342
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 501 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 96.8%
White 1.2%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, San Vicente Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Soledad Unified reports $17,342 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How San Vicente Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Soledad High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Main Street Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rose Ferrero Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frank Ledesma Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gabilan Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Soledad Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Soledad

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 San Vicente Elementary

How many students attend San Vicente Elementary?

San Vicente Elementary has 501 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Soledad, CA. CCD year-over-year: 532 (2022-23) → 527 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Vicente Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at San Vicente Elementary is 21.8:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Vicente Elementary?

82.3% of students at San Vicente Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Vicente Elementary?

The largest demographic group at San Vicente Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 96.8% of enrollment, in Soledad, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for San Vicente Elementary?

San Vicente Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (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 Vicente Elementary rank among elementary schools in Soledad?

By Resource Investment Index, San Vicente Elementary ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Soledad, 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 Soledad on the city page.

What other schools are in Soledad Unified?

Besides San Vicente Elementary, Soledad Unified also operates Soledad High (1,546 students), Main Street Middle (754 students), and Rose Ferrero Elementary (530 students). See the Soledad 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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