- Enrollment
- 756
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millbrae, CA
Spring Valley Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Spring Valley 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 062490003721
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Valley Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Millbrae · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.8:1
- large classes for California
- 13.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Valley Elementary has class sizes larger than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Valley Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Millbrae, CA.
School address
District: Millbrae Elementary · California
NCES ID 062490003721 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Spring Valley Elementary held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.9 → 13.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 062490003721 · Millbrae, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
375 enr · 28.8:1 · 13.1% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Taylor Middle (756 students)
Spring Valley Elementary held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.9 → 13.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Spring Valley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Taylor Middle
Taylor Middle
756 students
- This school
Spring Valley Elementary
375 students
- Meadows Elemen
Meadows Elementary
360 students
- Green Hills El
Green Hills Elementary
338 students
- Lomita Park El 277
Lomita Park Elementary
277 students
What this shows Spring Valley Elementary reports 375 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Valley Elementary compares
Spring Valley 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 | 28.8:1 | ▲ 34% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.1% | ▼ 76% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 375 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
375
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% 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
28.8:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 94% in California - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,353
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
Counselors0.5 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
Asian 59.4%
Two or More 13.4%
White 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 59.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Spring Valley Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Millbrae Elementary reports $15,353 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Valley Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadows Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Green Hills Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lomita Park Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Valley Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 360
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
Similar elementary schools in Millbrae
2 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 (~375 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Valley Elementary
How many students attend Spring Valley Elementary?
Spring Valley Elementary has 375 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millbrae, CA. CCD year-over-year: 375 (2022-23) → 382 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley Elementary is 28.8:1, which is 34% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 83% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Valley Elementary?
13.1% of students at Spring Valley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Valley Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Spring Valley Elementary is Asian at 59.4% of enrollment, in Millbrae, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Valley Elementary?
Spring Valley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Spring Valley Elementary rank among elementary schools in Millbrae?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Valley Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Millbrae, 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 Millbrae on the city page.
What other schools are in Millbrae Elementary?
Besides Spring Valley Elementary, Millbrae Elementary also operates Taylor Middle (756 students), Meadows Elementary (360 students), and Green Hills Elementary (338 students). See the Millbrae Elementary district page for the complete list.