- Enrollment
- 2,194
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sacramento, CA
Two Rivers Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Two Rivers Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060003610359
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Two Rivers Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #9 of 124
- elementary schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.9:1
- students per teacher
- 41.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Two Rivers Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Two Rivers Elementary ranks #9 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, CA.
School address
District: Natomas Unified · California
NCES ID 060003610359 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Two Rivers Elementary held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 060003610359 · Sacramento, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
612 enr · 21.9:1 · 41.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Inderkum High (2,194 students)
Two Rivers Elementary held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Two Rivers Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Inderkum High
Inderkum High
2,194 students
- Westlake Chart
Westlake Charter
1,493 students
- Natomas High
Natomas High
1,157 students
- Heron
Heron
977 students
- Paso Verde
Paso Verde
897 students
- This school 612
Two Rivers Elementary
612 students
What this shows Two Rivers Elementary reports 612 students on the CCD universe file.
How Two Rivers Elementary compares
Two Rivers 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 | 21.9:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.0% | ▼ 26% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 612 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
612
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.9:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 52% in California - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
19.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,943
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 + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 36.1%
African American 16.6%
Asian 16.4%
White 15.6%
Two or More 13.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 36.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 77.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 77.3, Two Rivers Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Natomas Unified reports $14,943 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Two Rivers Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inderkum High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westlake Charter | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Natomas High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Heron | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Paso Verde | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Two Rivers Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,493
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,157
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 977
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 897
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar elementary schools in Sacramento
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
Standard public school
1,091 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Las Palmas Elementary
Standard public school
1,001 students 25.7:1 students per teacher
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
Standard public school
989 students 26:1 students per teacher
Heron
Standard public school
977 students 23.3:1 students per teacher
Arnold Adreani Elementary
Standard public school
944 students 27:1 students per teacher
Paso Verde
Standard public school
897 students 23.6:1 students per teacher
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 (~612 students)
Frequently asked questions about Two Rivers Elementary
How many students attend Two Rivers Elementary?
Two Rivers Elementary has 612 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Elementary is 21.9:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Two Rivers Elementary?
41.0% of students at Two Rivers Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Two Rivers Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Two Rivers Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 36.1% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Two Rivers Elementary?
Two Rivers Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Two Rivers Elementary rank among elementary schools in Sacramento?
By Resource Investment Index, Two Rivers Elementary ranks #9 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento on the city page.
What other schools are in Natomas Unified?
Besides Two Rivers Elementary, Natomas Unified also operates Inderkum High (2,194 students), Westlake Charter (1,493 students), and Natomas High (1,157 students). See the Natomas Unified district page for the complete list.