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

Steffan Manor Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Steffan Manor Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064074006737
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Steffan Manor Elementary earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of California schools.

#6 of 16
elementary schools in Vallejo · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
28.9:1
large classes for California
69.2%
free-lunch eligible

Steffan Manor Elementary has class sizes larger than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Steffan Manor Elementary ranks #6 of 16 elementary schools in Vallejo, CA.

School address

Enrollment

433

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

28.9:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+34% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

69.2%

vs 55.5% California avg

+25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Steffan Manor Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Steffan Manor Elementary

Steffan Manor Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Vallejo, California, enrolling 433 students.

Class loads run heavy: 28.9:1 is larger than about 94% of California schools and 34% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 433 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 2,013 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,899, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (70%) and African American (11%) (diversity index 49/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 78.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Vallejo's elementary schools, it stands alongside Caliber: Changemakers Academy (975 students): Steffan Manor Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (28.9:1 vs 23.2:1).

Vallejo City Unified also operates Jesse M. Bethel High (1,418 students) and Vallejo High (1,146 students) alongside Steffan Manor Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Steffan Manor Elementary compares

Steffan Manor Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 28.9:1 ▲ 34% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.2% ▲ 25% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 433 top 55% - -

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

28.9:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
28.9:1
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
78.5%
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
$15,749
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
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 + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 70.0%
African American 11.1%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 5.5%
White 4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.8, Steffan Manor Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Vallejo City Unified, which includes Steffan Manor Elementary.

$15,749
Per student
-5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.2%
State 59.2%
Federal 13.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Steffan Manor Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jesse M. Bethel High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vallejo High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hogan Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Vallejo City Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Vallejo

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Steffan Manor Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Steffan Manor Elementary

How many students attend Steffan Manor Elementary?

Steffan Manor Elementary has 433 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vallejo, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steffan Manor Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Steffan Manor Elementary is 28.9:1, which is 34% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 84% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Steffan Manor Elementary?

69.2% of students at Steffan Manor Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Steffan Manor Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Steffan Manor Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment, in Vallejo, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Steffan Manor Elementary?

Steffan Manor Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Steffan Manor Elementary rank among elementary schools in Vallejo?

By Resource Investment Index, Steffan Manor Elementary ranks #6 of 16 elementary schools in Vallejo, 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 Vallejo on the city page.

Is Steffan Manor Elementary a good school?

Steffan Manor Elementary earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Vallejo City Unified?

Besides Steffan Manor Elementary, Vallejo City Unified also operates Jesse M. Bethel High (1,418 students), Vallejo High (1,146 students), and Hogan Middle (785 students). See the Vallejo City 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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