- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warner Springs, CA
Warner Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Warner Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060004206844
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Warner Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- small classes for California
- 72.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 106
- students enrolled
Warner Elementary has class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Warner Unified · California
NCES ID 060004206844 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Warner Elementary shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 101 in 2023-24 (-7.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.8 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 060004206844 · Warner Springs, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
106 enr · 17.7:1 · 72.5% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Warner Junior/Senior High (98 students)
Warner Elementary shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 101 in 2023-24 (-7.3%). Teacher FTE lost 6.8 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Warner Elementary compares
Warner 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 | 17.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.5% | ▲ 31% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 106 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
106
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 19% in California - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
71.7%
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
$28,603
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 106 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 34.9%
White 12.3%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 2.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Warner Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Warner Unified reports $28,603 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Warner Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Junior/Senior High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Warner Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~106 students)
Frequently asked questions about Warner Elementary
How many students attend Warner Elementary?
Warner Elementary has 106 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warner Springs, CA. CCD year-over-year: 109 (2022-23) → 101 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Warner Elementary is 17.7:1, which is 18% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% 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 Warner Elementary?
72.5% of students at Warner Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warner Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Warner Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 45.3% of enrollment, in Warner Springs, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warner Elementary?
Warner Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Warner Unified?
Besides Warner Elementary, Warner Unified also operates Warner Junior/Senior High (98 students). See the Warner Unified district page for the complete list.