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

Von Renner Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Von Renner 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 062720004101
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Von Renner Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Newman · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
21.2:1
students per teacher
56.9%
free-lunch eligible

Von Renner Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Von Renner Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Newman, CA.

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

-18 students YoY

Von Renner Elementary held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 062720004101 · Newman, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

530 enr · 21.2:1 · 56.9% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Orestimba High (925 students)

Von Renner Elementary held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Von Renner Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Von Renner Elementary reports 530 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 Von Renner Elementary compares

Von Renner 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 21.2:1 ▼ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.9% ▲ 3% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 530 top 41% - -

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

21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.9%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
21.2:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 45% in California - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$17,589
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 530 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.1%
White 3.6%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.4, Von Renner Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newman-Crows Landing Unified reports $17,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Von Renner Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Orestimba High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Yolo Junior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hurd Barrington Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hunt Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bonita Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Newman

2 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 Von Renner Elementary

How many students attend Von Renner Elementary?

Von Renner Elementary has 530 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newman, CA. CCD year-over-year: 545 (2022-23) → 527 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Von Renner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Von Renner Elementary is 21.2:1, which is 1% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 35% 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 Von Renner Elementary?

56.9% of students at Von Renner Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Von Renner Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Von Renner Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 95.1% of enrollment, in Newman, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Von Renner Elementary?

Von Renner 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 Von Renner Elementary rank among elementary schools in Newman?

By Resource Investment Index, Von Renner Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Newman, 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 Newman on the city page.

What other schools are in Newman-Crows Landing Unified?

Besides Von Renner Elementary, Newman-Crows Landing Unified also operates Orestimba High (925 students), Yolo Junior High (738 students), and Hurd Barrington Elementary (428 students). See the Newman-Crows Landing 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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