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

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co

Federal NCES profile for Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 11/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060192114227Charter school
0/100100/10011/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#14 of 21
elementary schools in Richmond · Resource Index
11
Resource Index · Lower
49:1
large classes for California
46.9%
free-lunch eligible

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co ranks #14 of 21 elementary schools in Richmond, CA.

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

+45 students YoY

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co grew from 245 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (+18.4%).

Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+45 students YoY 060192114227 · Richmond, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

343 enr · 49:1 · 46.9% lunch · RII 11

Nearest enrollment peer: Cos Cob School (343 students)

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co grew from 245 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (+18.4%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co compares

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co 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 49:1 ▲ 128% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.9% ▼ 15% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 343 top 69% - -

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

49:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
49:1
students per teacher - 128% above state mean
Top 99% in California - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
39.1%
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
$17,045
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 97.1%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.9%
Two or More 0.6%
White 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District reports $17,045 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Richmond

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 Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co

How many students attend Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Richmond, CA. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 290 (2023-24), up 45.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?

The student-teacher ratio at Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is 49:1, which is 128% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 212% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?

46.9% of students at Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?

The largest demographic group at Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is Hispanic or Latino at 97.1% of enrollment, in Richmond, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?

Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has a Resource Investment Index of 11/100 (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 Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co rank among elementary schools in Richmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co ranks #14 of 21 elementary schools in Richmond, 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 Richmond on the city page.

What other schools are in Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District?

None; Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District is a single-school charter district, and Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co 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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