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

Tokay Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Tokay Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061392007718
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tokay Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of California schools.

#23 of 39
elementary schools in Fontana · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
18.9:1
small classes for California
77.1%
free-lunch eligible

Tokay Elementary has class sizes smaller than 74% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tokay Elementary ranks #23 of 39 elementary schools in Fontana, CA.

School address

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

-28 students YoY

Tokay Elementary shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 386 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 20.9 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-28 students YoY 061392007718 · Fontana, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

378 enr · 18.9:1 · 77.1% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Summit High (2,725 students)

Tokay Elementary shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 386 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 20.9 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Tokay Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tokay Elementary reports 378 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 Tokay Elementary compares

Tokay 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 18.9:1 ▼ 12% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.1% ▲ 39% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 378 top 64% - -

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

18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
378
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.1%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
18.9:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 26% in California - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
66.1%
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
$18,984
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 84.4%
African American 5.8%
White 3.7%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.1, Tokay Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fontana Unified reports $18,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tokay Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Summit High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fontana High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fontana a. B. Miller High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jurupa Hills High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Henry J. Kaiser High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fontana Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Fontana

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 Tokay Elementary

How many students attend Tokay Elementary?

Tokay Elementary has 378 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fontana, CA. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), down 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tokay Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Tokay Elementary is 18.9:1, which is 12% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 20% 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 Tokay Elementary?

77.1% of students at Tokay Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tokay Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Tokay Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 84.4% of enrollment, in Fontana, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tokay Elementary?

Tokay Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (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 Tokay Elementary rank among elementary schools in Fontana?

By Resource Investment Index, Tokay Elementary ranks #23 of 39 elementary schools in Fontana, 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 Fontana on the city page.

What other schools are in Fontana Unified?

Besides Tokay Elementary, Fontana Unified also operates Summit High (2,725 students), Fontana High (2,534 students), and Fontana a. B. Miller High (1,950 students). See the Fontana 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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