Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Highlands, CA

Village Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Village Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060133205108
0/100100/1009/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
7
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Village Elementary earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of California schools.

#7 of 8
elementary schools in North Highlands · Resource Index
9
Resource Index · Lower
27.2:1
large classes for California
78.6%
free-lunch eligible

Village Elementary has class sizes larger than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Village Elementary ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in North Highlands, CA.

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

+49 students YoY

Village Elementary grew from 407 students in 2022-23 to 456 in 2023-24 (+12.0%).

Teacher FTE added 17.1 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+49 students YoY 060133205108 · North Highlands, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

463 enr · 27.2:1 · 78.6% lunch · RII 9

Nearest enrollment peer: Grant Union High (1,987 students)

Village Elementary grew from 407 students in 2022-23 to 456 in 2023-24 (+12.0%). Teacher FTE added 17.1 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Village Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Village Elementary reports 463 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 Village Elementary compares

Village Elementary is a growing 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 27.2:1 ▲ 27% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.6% ▲ 42% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 463 top 51% - -

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

27.2:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
463
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.6%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
27.2:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 90% in California - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.7%
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
$19,272
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 463 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.0%
White 16.8%
Two or More 9.7%
African American 7.6%
Asian 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Village Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Twin Rivers Unified reports $19,272 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Village Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grant Union High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rio Linda High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Foothill High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Las Palmas Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Twin Rivers Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in North Highlands

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 Village Elementary

How many students attend Village Elementary?

Village Elementary has 463 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Highlands, CA. CCD year-over-year: 407 (2022-23) → 456 (2023-24), up 49.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary is 27.2:1, which is 27% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 73% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Village Elementary?

78.6% of students at Village Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Village Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Village Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment, in North Highlands, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Village Elementary?

Village Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (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 Village Elementary rank among elementary schools in North Highlands?

By Resource Investment Index, Village Elementary ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands on the city page.

What other schools are in Twin Rivers Unified?

Besides Village Elementary, Twin Rivers Unified also operates Grant Union High (1,987 students), Rio Linda High (1,594 students), and Foothill High (1,417 students). See the Twin Rivers 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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