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

Temecula International Academy

Federal NCES profile for Temecula International Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060227114131Charter school
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Temecula International Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 15
elementary schools in Temecula · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
20.4:1
students per teacher
14.9%
free-lunch eligible

Temecula International Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Temecula International Academy ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Temecula, CA.

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

-43 students YoY

Temecula International Academy shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (-14.0%).

Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-43 students YoY 060227114131 · Temecula, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

285 enr · 20.4:1 · 14.9% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Carmichael Elementary School (285 students)

Temecula International Academy shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (-14.0%). Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Temecula International Academy compares

Temecula International Academy 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 20.4:1 ▼ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.9% ▼ 73% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 285 top 75% - -

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

20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible - 73% 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
20.4:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 38% in California - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$8,494
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 33.7%
White 28.8%
Two or More 22.5%
African American 8.8%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.2, Temecula International Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Temecula International Academy District reports $8,494 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Temecula

6 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 Temecula International Academy

How many students attend Temecula International Academy?

Temecula International Academy has 285 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Temecula, CA. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), down 43.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Temecula International Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Temecula International Academy is 20.4:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Temecula International Academy?

14.9% of students at Temecula International Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Temecula International Academy?

The largest demographic group at Temecula International Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 33.7% of enrollment, in Temecula, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Temecula International Academy?

Temecula International Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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).

How does Temecula International Academy rank among elementary schools in Temecula?

By Resource Investment Index, Temecula International Academy ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Temecula, 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 Temecula on the city page.

What other schools are in Temecula International Academy District?

None; Temecula International Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Temecula International Academy is its only campus.

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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