- Enrollment
- 1,631
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Travis Afb, CA
Scandia Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Scandia Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063963006598
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Scandia Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.6:1
- students per teacher
- 25.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 432
- students enrolled
Scandia Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Travis Unified · California
NCES ID 063963006598 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Scandia Elementary shrank from 480 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 17.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 063963006598 · Travis Afb, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
432 enr · 21.6:1 · 25.0% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Vanden High (1,631 students)
Scandia Elementary shrank from 480 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 17.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Scandia Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Vanden High
Vanden High
1,631 students
- Golden West Mi
Golden West Middle
746 students
- Cambridge Elem
Cambridge Elementary
738 students
- Foxboro Elemen
Foxboro Elementary
717 students
- Center Element 640
Center Elementary
640 students
- This school 432
Scandia Elementary
432 students
What this shows Scandia Elementary reports 432 students on the CCD universe file.
How Scandia Elementary compares
Scandia Elementary is a shrinking 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 | 21.6:1 | ▲ 0% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.0% | ▼ 55% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 432 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
21.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 49% in California - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.7%
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
$14,183
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 + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
White 31.9%
African American 14.1%
Two or More 14.1%
Asian 5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Scandia Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Travis Unified reports $14,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Scandia Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanden High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Golden West Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cambridge Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Foxboro Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Center Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Scandia Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 717
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 30.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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 (~432 students)
Frequently asked questions about Scandia Elementary
How many students attend Scandia Elementary?
Scandia Elementary has 432 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Travis Afb, CA. CCD year-over-year: 480 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scandia Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Scandia Elementary is 21.6:1, which is 0% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Scandia Elementary?
25.0% of students at Scandia Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scandia Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Scandia Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 33.3% of enrollment, in Travis Afb, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scandia Elementary?
Scandia Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 Travis Unified?
Besides Scandia Elementary, Travis Unified also operates Vanden High (1,631 students), Golden West Middle (746 students), and Cambridge Elementary (738 students). See the Travis Unified district page for the complete list.